Gubad Ibadoghlu
Commons · Question 9396 · Tabled 16 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 22 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made recent representations to his Azerbaijani counterpart on the detention of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu; and if he will take steps to secure his immediate release on
Answer
Answered by Stephen Doughty, 22 Oct 2024
Since Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu's arrest in July 2023, the UK has consistently advocated for the right to a fair legal process and appropriate medical access, including permission for temporary leave from Azerbaijan to receive specialist medical care abroad, if ...