Famous human rights organization “Freedom House” released today, the traditional response on freedom in the world.
As in previous years, Azerbaijan is included on the list of a not free countries with low levels of democracy and freedoms.
The country is ruled by "consolidated authoritarian regime." Political and economic freedoms are at a very low level. Legislative atmosphere is also poor. Press is not free, and the Internet is only partly free, says the report.
A broad presentation of the report will be released the evening of 16 January, and detailed reports on each country will be published. -02D-
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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