Azerbaijan may adopt Defamation Law

Mirmahmud Kazimoglu
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There are numerous world practices. Based on these experiences, an investigation is underway regarding the Defamation Law, Executive Director of MEDIA Ahmad Ismayilov said at an event on "Media and Legal Awareness" organized by the Prosecutor General's Office and the Media Development Agency, Report informs.

“In the end, if there is a bill, we will discuss it with the Prosecutor General's Office," he stressed.

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