The situation with press freedom in the world is at its worst level in 25 years

Azerbaijan has barred children under 16 from opening accounts on selected social media platforms, while France’s attempt to impose a similar threshold at 15 was blocked by its Constitutional Council. The two decisions show that the debate is no...

The Baku Court on Grave Crimes on Monday sentenced nine journalists and activists tried in connection with the independent media platform Toplum TV to prison terms ranging from 12 to 15 years. The defendants rejected the charges, while their lawyers...

The Azerbaijani national press is marking its 151st anniversary at a time when humanity is entering a new information age—the era of artificial intelligence. Technology is no longer merely accelerating the distribution of news. It is transforming...

The rapid spread of the internet and social media has changed the nature of public communication in Azerbaijan. News, political discussions, commercial activity, social initiatives, and cultural exchange are increasingly moving to digital platforms....