On May 26 Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on the Independence Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Pardon affected 157 people, but among them is only one political prisoner, Faramaz Allahverdiyev, and blogger Dashgin Melikov, and human rights activist Bakhtiyar Mammadov.
Thus, the authorities again ignored numerous complaints of human rights activists and international organizations to release political prisoners and prisoners of conscience. Their total number, according to various estimates, is from a few dozen to 130 people. -16D04-
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The body of Vera Agasyan, a 70-year-old Armenian woman who passed away on October 20 in Khankendi, remains unclaimed after 15 days, as the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has not provided an explanation for the delay, according to Azerbaijani media reports.
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At the venue of the COP29 conference in Baku, a group of activists held a protest under the slogan ‘Pay up’.
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that both President Ilham Aliyev and he agree on the necessity for Armenia and Azerbaijan not only to reach a peace agreement and other accords but also to sign a strategic deal on peaceful coexistence. He made these remarks on November 13 during a session of the National Assembly.
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French Minister of Ecology, Energy and Climate Agnès Pannier-Runacher said.
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