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Description of the May 2016 Supreme Court decision.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Description of the May 2016 Supreme Court decision.
Field: status
Value: Sentence converted and she is ordered released
About: incident 2015-azerbaijan-sentences-ismayilova
Source: Azerbaijani reporter Khadija Ismayilova ordered released
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2016-05-25

Quotation from the source

The court converted Ismayilova's jail term into a three-and-a half-year suspended term