Politics - 2024
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On October 17, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that they have eliminated three militants in the Gaza Strip, one of whom may be Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the Palestinian movement “Hamas.” “...
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The health of Famil Khalilov, a first-group disabled activist who has been on hunger strike for 65 days, has worsened in detention. His wife, Kichikhanim Khalilova, reported to Turan after visiting hi...
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Sunná Evarsdóttir, the General Rapporteur of PACE on political prisoners, has expressed concern regarding the deteriorating health of Anar Mammadli, the head of the Election Monitoring and Democracy T...
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Public activist Nijat Ibrahim, after being detained, inflicted bodily injuries on himself due to attempts to force him to incriminate himself. Turan informed her friend Parvin Ibrahim about this. Ac...
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On October 17, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced its decisions regarding 12 applications from Azerbaijan. Of these, three complaints were deemed "inadmissible," while violations were...
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Michael Bloss, a Member of the European Parliament from Germany, has initiated a signature campaign demanding the release of Dr. Gubad Ibadoglu, a prominent Azerbaijani economist and vocal critic of t...
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According to a report from “Abzas Media” on Facebook, journalist Elnara Gasimova, who is being held in Baku’s Pretrial Detention Facility No. 1, has also been subjected to new restrictions.
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Azerbaijani scientist, anti-corruption activist and politician Gubad Ibadoglu is among three nominees for the European Parliament's Sakharov ‘Prize for Freedom of Thought’ for 2024.
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On 16 October, economist Fazil Gasymov, who has been on hunger strike for 127 days, was subjected to physical pressure by the staff of the penitentiary service hospital.
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The Washington Post issued a scathing editorial on Tuesday, arguing that the upcoming COP29 climate conference is inadvertently bolstering a despotic regime in Azerbaijan.
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On Thursday, October 17, 2024, human rights consultant Marc Comina was in Baku to attend the next hearing in the trial of his client, Huseyn Abdullayev. For technical reasons, the hearing was postpone...
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Lawyers and activists have expressed alarm over the rapidly deteriorating condition of arrested director of the Center for Election Monitoring and Democracy Education (CEMDE) Anar Mammadli.
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The United States said on Wednesday it would continue to engage with Kyiv on its victory plan, initiated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, while Washington was also working on other measures to ensure...
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The United States on Wednesday reiterated its concerns over an increasing disinformation campaign in Georgia ahead of the country's forthcoming crucial parliamentary elections on October 26th, TURAN's...













