«We heard nothing of Ramil Safarov and we hear about this case for the first time,» stated Islan Vashari, a member of the Azeri community in Hungary, who arrived in Baku to take part in the Second World Azerbaijanis Congress. He regretted over the occurrence, saying he will try to acquaint with trial on Safarov case upon return to Budapest, APA reports.
February 19, 2004 lieutenant of the Armed Forces of Armenia Gurgen Margaryan, sent to Budapest to take English courses within the NATO Partnership for Peace Program, was brutally hacked by Azeri officer, who took the same courses. Safarov is indicted in compliance with article 116.2 of the Criminal Code of Hungary (murder, committed with special cruelty, and attempt at lives of over one person), which provides for punishment varying from imprisonment of 10-15 years to life sentence.
