Just last month, Azerbaijan"s President Ilham Aliyev gave more than 200 apartments away free to journalists and accepted a "friend of journalists" award in return. He claimed that thousands of press agencies operate in Azerbaijan.But in fact, Azerbaijan has a long record of state antagonism toward independent and opposition media. The most recent victim is the country"s last remaining independent news agency - Turan. It"s now under investigation...

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