Politics - 2014
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COPENHAGEN, 5 August 2014 – Joao Soares (MP, Portugal), the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Special Representative on the South Caucasus, today expressed deep concern over recent deadly violence along t...
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Mr. President,We, the undersigned members and partners of the Human Rights House Network (HRHN) and the South Caucasus Network of Human Rights Defenders, call upon the Azerbaijani authorities, through...
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Allegations of the General Prosecutor that an employee of the Institute for Peace and Democracy, a conflictologist Arif Yunus violated the order of being under police surveillance, are unfounded, T...
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On August 5 the Nasimi district court ruled decision to arrest for 3 months a conflictologist Arif Yunus. On July 30, he was taken under police supervision, and his wife, the IMD Director Leyla...
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On Tuesday, President Ilham Aliyev received the Iranian delegation headed by Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Iran, Mahmoud Vaezi. Noting the good cooperation between the two c...
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The health of the arrested human rights activist Leyla Yunus has deteriorated. Turan was told by the lawyer Javad Javadov, who visited her on August 4.As a result of the acute form of diabetes, she ha...
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Official Paris is concerned about the arrest in Azerbaijan of the human rights activist Leyla Yunus, accused of treason, tax evasion and fraud."Yunus, with whom the French President Francois Hollande...
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Washington has restricted US government personnel travel to the Azerbaijani-Armenian border area for security reasons, amid increased tensions along the Line of Contact, TURAN's US correspondent was i...
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Azerbaijan’s arrest of a leading human rights defender and government critic, Rasul Jafarov, reflects the government’s concerted efforts to silence its critics, Human Rights Watch said today. The au...
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Rasul Jafarov, a founder of the Human Rights Club (HRC) and a coordinator of the human rights campaign during 2012 Eurovision song contest hosted by Azerbaijan, was arrested on 2 August.The same day,...









