Azerbaijani authorities have initiated the implementation of a sweeping amnesty program, introduced by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in commemoration of the Year of the Constitution and Sovereignty.
The draft resolution "On declaring amnesty on the occasion of the Year of the Constitution and Sovereignty" has been put up for discussion in the Azerbaijani parliament.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has initiated the declaration of amnesty on the occasion of the "Year of Constitution and Sovereignty", according to the head of state's website.
Prime Minister Kobhadize stressed that the authorities do not grant amnesty to murderers, terrorists and corrupt officials
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced the ruling Georgian Dream party’s plans to adopt an amnesty bill to “seriously reduce” …
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or commute the sentences of 2,654 inmates, including 30 foreign nationals and 53 convicted on security charges. The leader granted the clemency on the occasions of Eid al-Adha, …
The Azerbaijani authorities are ready to grant amnesty to the Karabakh separatists
The decree on pardoning a number of convicted persons on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev is scheduled to be executed by May 10. This decree is the largest act of pardon …
During the year, in Iran amnesty affected more than 20 thousand participants in protests provoked by the death of a young girl in a police station. A total of 82,000 convicted people were released.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has agreed to mass amnesty for tens of thousands of prisoners, including those arrested in recent anti-government protests. Khamenei approved a proposal by judiciary chief Mohseni Ejei …
The Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) has declared a general amnesty for former Afghan government officials, the Agence France-Presse reported on Tuesday, citing a statement by the Taliban. "A general amnesty has been …
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei granted amnesty to 3,840 Iranian inmates on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of victory of the Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Khamenei agreed on Monday to pardon or …
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree pardoning 176 prisoners aged over 65. The Decree says the decision on pardon was made after considering appeals of convicts over the age of 65 who are in need …
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili will issue a pardon decree on Orthodox Christmas on January 7 after a several-month moratorium on acts of amnesty. Zurabishvili earlier declared a moratorium on pardoning prisoners …
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,070 Iranian convicts on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Ghadir. Ayatollah Khamenei …
Turkmenistan's president Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov has ordered the release of 2028 prisoners as part of a mass amnesty to mark Novruz holiday. The General Prosecutor’s Office was instructed to implement the …
Armenia's parliament unanimously adopted the Pashinyan government's bill on amnesty in the first reading today. The republic's acting Justice Minister Artak Zeynalyan said the amnesty to be declared in …
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili has pardoned 83 convicts today, the Chairperson of the Pardon Commission Zviad Koridze said at a press conference. According to him, 40 prisoners …
In early spring, the Russian people will face a number of legislative changes. Today, on March 1, Russia will start the second stage of capital amnesty it will last a year - until late February 2019. The first stage of the amnesty was …
An amnesty act on the occasion of the 95th birth anniversary of national leader Heydar Aliyev may be adopted in Azerbaijan. The adaption of the act was proposed today by the Deputy Executive Secretary of …
