Politics - 2013
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Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns the nine-year jail sentence that a serious crimes court in Baku passed yesterday on Avaz Zeynalli, the editor of the newspaper Khural, on a series of trumped-...
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On March 12 the lawyer Rafiq Mustafayev visited in jail the arrested ex- MP, Gular Ahmedova. According to the lawyer, Akhmedova continues her treatment and is now feeling better. Referring to the p...
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Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety (IRFS) condemned the approval by the President of Azerbaijan the amendments to legislation restricting the activities of independent NGOs and threatening t...
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OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier on March 15 is to visit Azerbaijan. During the trip, he is scheduled to meet with President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov. The sides will...
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The Chief Editor of Khural, Avaz Zeynalli was sentenced to nine years in prison on a political order based on false accusations. This assessment of the judgment was given yesterday by the representati...
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Today in front of the Baku Court of Grave Crimes a picket was held in defense of the rights of the editor of the newspaper Tolyshi Sado Hilal Mamedov. The action was organized by the Committee to Prot...
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During the visit of the President of Azerbaijan to Montenegro, and after the talks between Ilham Aliyev and Philip Vujanovic the sides signed four documents. In particular, the presidents signed a "De...
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The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today's nine-year prison sentence handed to Avaz Zeynally, chief editor of the independent Azerbaijani daily Khural, and calls for justice in the case. "...
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Azerbaijani police used unnecessary force to disperse a peaceful protest in Baku, on March 10. More than a hundred protesters were arrested and released several hours later. At least 24 faced adminis...







