Politics - 2015
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The situation with human rights and the issue of political prisoners in Azerbaijan was discussed at a meeting of the Committee for Protection of Civil Society (CPCS.)The cause for the hearings have...
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On 31 July the Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov left for Moscow to participate in the opening ceremony of the international war games.During the visit, Hasanov will meet with his Russian...
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The theologian Thale Bagirzadeh was released from the Gobustan prison this night in connection with the termination of his sentence.Commenting on his release for Radio Azadlig, Bagirzadeh said, "Arres...
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The REAL Movement issued a statement condemning the physical pressure on the imprisoned leader of the organization Ilgar Mamedov. The talk is about the attack on Ilgar Mammadov by his cellmate the ni...
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Trial in the case of Asif Yusifli, a member of the Majlis Popular Front Party, ended in the Baku Serious Crime Court.Yusifli was arrested November 25, 2014 on charges of fraud (Article 178) and for...
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A Board member of the Youth Committee of the Popular Front Party Nurana Suleymanzade was summoned to the Surakhani District Police Office on 30 July. There the deputy head of the office made her an or...
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The head of the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hikmet Hajiyev promptly reacted to US State Department comments on the persecution of relatives of journalists in Azerbaijan.Instead of...
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The US State Department condemned the persecutions of relatives of the prominent expatriate journalists Ganimat Zahid and Emin Milli in Azerbaijan."We are deeply concerned about the limitations of civ...
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The Azerbaijani Embassy in Moscow is validating information about the plans of the members of the Russian biker club Night Wolves to visit the occupied Azerbaijani territories, the spokesman for the A...
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The Turkish authorities cope with the consequences of a powerful explosion that occurred today on the pipeline in the south-east of the country, according to Radio Liberty.The explosion occurred in th...
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Striking by the Turkish Air Forces the positions of LIH in Syria and PKK in Iraq, create opportunities to combat terrorist groups, and to provide security for the Turkish minority - Turkemans.After...
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Popular Front Party issued a statement condemning the arrest of brother-in –law of Emin Milli, the head of "Meydan" TV. PPFA believes that the arrest of Nazim Agabekova is a form of pressure on Em...
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As the trial re-commences of prominent human rights defender Leyla Yunus and her husband Arif Yunus, Transparency International, the global anti-corruption movement, calls for their immediate release....
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The Institute of Democratic Initiative (IDI) on the eve of parliamentary elections in 2015 conducted a study on compliance with Azerbaijani legislation with international standards in the field of fre...
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The human rights organization Freedom House has published the traditional annual report on the state of freedom in the world. Among the countries of the former Soviet Union, Azerbaijan was one of the...
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On the orders of the Defense Minister of Azerbaijan Zakir Hasanov the readiness of armed forces and defense services of the country in emergency alarm was tested. This was stated by the Defense Minist...















