The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Anne Brasseur issued a statement condemning the Azerbaijani authorities for sentencing the human rights activist Rasul Jafarov.
In her micro blog on Twitter, she wrote “Azerbaijan: reprisals against HR defenders reflect persistent degradation of HR. Deplore 6.6 years sentence against (Rasul Jafarov – ed.).
Disappointing to see #Azerbaijan fails to address systemic HR issues: independence of the judiciary & freedom of speech.” -16D-
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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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