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Afgan Mukhtarli: after the abduction

My husband was kidnapped on the streets of Tbilisi and ended up in an Azerbaijani jail cell. Four months on, I’ve got no answers — only more questions.

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Leyla Mustafayeva and Afgan Mukhtarli, 2016. Source: Author's personal archive.

Four months have now passed since my husband, the Azerbaijani investigative journalist Afgan Mukhtarli, was abducted from Tbilisi and illegally delivered into the hands of the Azerbaijani government.