Azerbaijani charged with spying for Iran in Cyprus challenges his detention in European rights court

A 44-year-old Azerbaijani national with a British passport, charged with espionage and terrorism offences in Cyprus, has taken his case to the European Court of Human Rights, arguing that secret intelligence from an unidentified foreign service was used to detain him without ever being disclosed to him or scrutinised by a court. The application, filed […]

By Fanis Makrides