Current Affairs March 12, 2026

Trial in the NGO Case at Baku Court: Nargiz Mukhtarova Firmly Denied Accusations of Receiving Grants

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Trial in the NGO Case at Baku Court: Nargiz Mukhtarova Firmly Denied Accusations of Receiving Grants

"NGO Case" at Baku Court: Nargiz Mukhtarova Denied Grant Allegations

NGO Case Process at Baku - Regarding the NGO case at Baku Court - On March 11, another court hearing took place at the Baku Court for Grave Crimes concerning the "NGO case," which has attracted significant public interest. During this proceeding, renowned public activist Nargiz Mukhtarova clarified the accusations made against her.

Mukhtarova, speaking in the courtroom, categorically denied all accusations made against her, especially claims of illegally obtaining grant funds. In her statement, she emphasized that she acted with complete transparency in this matter, stating, "I have never received a grant."

The "NGO case" encompasses large-scale investigations and judicial inquiries launched against non-governmental organizations in Azerbaijan. In the course of this case, many public activists and journalists have faced various accusations.

Nargiz Mukhtarova's denial of the accusations of receiving grants is considered a significant point for the further course of the case. Her statement is regarded as a strong defense position that could influence the court's future decisions.

During the proceedings, Mukhtarova declared that her activities have always been based on legal grounds and that she has not committed any financial irregularities. Her words further increased the tension in the courtroom.

This court hearing once again demonstrates the seriousness of the ongoing processes related to the "NGO case." The public is following with great interest how this case will conclude.