![The EU condemned arrest of Bahruz Samadov](https://turan.az/resized/news/2024/e5LlK1bsvrMb7gH608b6CwIt2ZUkm4pOhfw7o7y7-750-500-resize.webp)
The EU condemned arrest of Bahruz Samadov
The EU condemned arrest of Bahruz Samadov
The EU has called on Azerbaijan to respect the rights of a prominent scholar jailed after publicly criticizing the government, amid a wave of arrests that has seen journalists and academics put behind bars.
Speaking to POLITICO, Peter Stano, the EU’s foreign affairs spokesperson, said Brussels was “following with concern” the case of Bahruz Samadov, “a young scholar advocating for peace in the South Caucasus” and a doctoral student at Charles University in Prague.
Politics
-
On August 24, in the village of Zargar in the Fizuli district, in an area not cleared of mines and unexploded ordnance, an explosion occurred, according to a joint statement by the Prosecutor General's Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Agency for Mine Action of Azerbaijan (ANAMA).
-
The young writer and social activist Samed Shikhi, who was detained the day before, has been released by the security forces.
-
The Security Service of Ukraine has opened a criminal case in absentia against an Iranian general who instructed Russian military to carry out drone strikes on Ukrainian territory and personally coordinated 20 such attacks
-
The planet is threatened by severe natural disasters if climate change is not curbed in a timely manner.This idea was a refrain in the speeches of the speakers at the media seminar held on August 24 due to the upcoming COP29 in Baku. According to Alexander Sayer, head of the communication department of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), the strategic goal of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change is to keep the rise in global average temperature at 1.5 degrees Celsius by the end of the 21st century, or at least below 2 degrees Celsius.
Leave a review