As a result of the confrontation between Baku and Tehran, the number of convicted Muslims is growing in Azerbaijan, many are accused of collaborating with Iranian secret services. In places of detention, the proportion of radical Muslims among the total number of those serving sentences is increasing. Is it possible to say that the institutions of the country's penitentiary system are becoming a hotbed of religious radicalism? Turan addressed que...
Religion
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The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, commenced on June 4 with Muslims from across the globe converging on the holy city of Mecca amidst strict health protocols due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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The USA put Azerbaijan on a special list of countries that commit severe violations of religious freedom.
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The United States recently included Azerbaijan in its annual so-called Special Watch List (SWL), which includes countries with serious violations of religious freedom. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken retained all 12 countries compared to the previous year and added Algeria, Azerbaijan, the Central African Republic, the Comoros, and Vietnam to the list.
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