Azerbaijani radio Azadlig and (RFE/RL) and Yeni Musavat newspaper are accused of propaganda for Azerbaijani Popular Front Party and Musavat Party.

Mazahir Panahov, Chairman of Azerbaijan’s Election Commission, said that Azadlig and Yeni Musavat are engaged in propaganda not being parties’ newspapers, Azerbaijani press reported.

Panahov stated that the newspapers should be warned. “They can be punished by law. Unfortunately, they publish illegal articles,” he noted.

Azerbaijani parliamentary elections are scheduled for November 7.