The European Union responded to an attack on Internet television Toplum TV and the Third Republican Platform in Azerbaijan.
«We follow the situation around new detentions of journalists and civil society activists (of Toplum TV & Third Republican Platform).
The EU calls on Azerbaijani authorities to ensure freedom of expression, including free and unhindered space for independent journalism, in line with its international commitments»,- reads comment of the EU spoksperson for foreign affairs and security policy Peter Stano.
Politics
-
The family members of Elkhan Aliyev, an activist of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APCP), who announced a dry hunger strike in the detention center on May 15, are worried about his fate. He has not been contacted by his family since May 16 and there is no information about him.
-
According to the Iranian Ministry of Energy, the inauguration ceremony of "Gyzgalasy" and ‘"Khudaferin" dams will be held on Sunday with the participation of the Presidents of Iran and Azerbaijan.
-
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev makes a trip to Jabrail region on 18 May.
-
In May, engineering troops of the Azerbaijani army completely cleared more than 254 hectares from mines in the liberated territories, the press service of the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry reported on 18 May.
Leave a review