By Valerie HopkinsOCCRP regional coordinator and Radio Liberty Baku Bureau’s correspondent and radio host has been blackmailed with photos purportedly showing the reporter engaged in sexual relations.
Ismaylova received an envelope stamped from a Moscow address containing pictures that the sender said showed Khadija with an unidentified man.
The package included 6 pictures of an intimate nature and a note that read, “Whore, behave. Or you will be defamed.”
Ismaylova will not confirm or deny the authenticity of the photos saying she does not comment on her personal life.