At the meeting of the Judicial-Legal Council, held under the chairmanship of the Minister of Justice of Azerbaijan Fikrat Mammadov, the termination of authority of ten judges was announced.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on increasing the minimum monthly salary...

The Azerbaijani Press Council jointly with the OSCE held a round table meeting to discuss changes to be made in the Code of Professional Ethics of Azerbaijani Journalists.

Farhad Abdullayev’s interview - the Chairman of Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan to Trend News.

The complainer said that he was not satisfied with the response letter received from the Car Transport Service Department with regards to the appeal and that concrete measures were not taken. He asked the Ombudsman to assist in investigating and resolving this issue and making the inspectors answerable.

According to the task of the Comissioner Elmira Suleymanova, Ombudsman Apparatus officials reviewed Isolators Number 3, Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice and Baku Investigation Isolator, as well, Temporary Isolator of Ezizbeyov District Police Office.

In the event Chairman of The Council Azay Guliyev informed that The Council held financial contest for NGOs, for the implementation of 248 projects out of 613 presented projects, 2 million 68 thousand dollar were expended.

The number of cases related to land and housing arguments increased in Azerbaijani courts in 2009. The Supreme Court reviewed 764 cases last year related to apartment complaints, which is an increase of 2 percent compared to the same period in 2008.

"Today a meeting of the Monitoring Committee was held as part of the PACE winter session. The agenda of the Council of Europe included one of the important issues - the work of rapporteurs of the Monitoring Committee within concrete period. Mr Agroman prepared a report in this regard."

The special representative of the Secretary General of Council of Europe, Veronica Kotek stated in the anniversary event dedicated to the adoption of Azerbaijan to the membership of Council of Europe.