Baku/06.11.12/Turan in Azerbaijan: Bloggers are not persecuted, and none of them are in jail, journalists were told by the chief ideologue of the authorities, Ali Hasanov, within the framework of the Global International Forum on Internet Governance.
Hasanov also claimed that the authorities do not censor expression of opinion on the Internet. "They can freely express their thoughts, which testifies to the freedom of the Internet in the country," he said.
Over the past year, more than 10 bloggers have been arrested or convicted in Azerbaijan. -26D-
Politics
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On 26 July "Platform III of the Republic" made a statement which drew attention to the unlawful seizure of electronic devices of underage children of the arrested head of this structure Akif Gurbanov.
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From 19 to 26 July, 24 automatic rifles, 1 machine gun, 9 rifles, 28 grenades, 441 shells, 3118 cartridges of different calibre and other ammunition were found in Khankendi, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry reported. During the mentioned period, the police found 1 machine gun, 50 grenades, 7 fuses, 3 shells and 320 cartridges of different calibre in Shusha.
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President Ilham Aliyev has approved by decree the Azerbaijan-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in military intelligence defense sector. The document was signed in Baku on 7 June 2024.
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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