26/10/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 25 October, the Council of Europe’s committee of ministers began court action against Azerbaijan for failing to respect a ruling from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on the 'Ilgar Mammadov' case. Stating that the arrest and prolonged detention of this opposition politician violated a number of articles of the European Convention of Human Rights, the court demanded his unconditional release in 2014. No intervention was made so...