Azerbaijan, Baku, 20 October / Trend , corr. K.Zarbaliyeva /A group of prisoners kept in the Gobustan close prison have addressed a letter to the prison administration.
In accordance with the fax to the Trend , the letter says about murdering and corruption facts during one year activity of the chief Kazim Abdullayev in the prison,
During Abdullayev's one year activity, six murders were registered in the prison. The accused blame the chief of the murdering.
The prison administration has created privileged conditions for life imprisoned Zakir Nasirov, the former Internal Ministry Criminal Investigation Department, as well as briberies are taken from prisoners for telephone conversations and meetings.
Mehman Sadigov, the head of the Penal Service Public Relations Department, denied the statements in the letter addressed against the chief. Sadigov said that the prisoners were discontent with the order in the prison. The prisoners distributed such false information in order to Abdullayev to resign. Abdullayev was appointed as the chief of the prison on 20 October 2007.
The prisoners, whose death penalty was changed with life imprisonment, are kept in the Gobustan prison.
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