Baku to Host Second Forum of Human Rights Defenders
On December 6 and 7, the second forum of human rights defenders will take place in Baku. These defenders organize the Azerbaijan Human Rights House with the support of an international network of human rights houses.
The forum will be attended by over 80 human rights activists from different regions of Azerbaijan , representatives of 20 international organizations accredited in Azerbaijan and the diplomatic corps.
The event is held to promote promote values ??of human rights , especially in the regions and among young people, to discuss issues of human rights defenders and their solutions, interoperability of government agencies , international organizations and civil society. They intend to compile recommendations and identify specific business strategy.
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An online meeting of civil society activists focused on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, convened on the initiative of the Justice Solidarity Committee, highlighted significant concerns over the detention of journalists, political activists, and opponents of the war. The gathering, held on August 30, coincided with the International Day of Remembrance of the Missing and underscored the ongoing challenges facing both Azerbaijani and Armenian societies in the wake of the Karabakh conflicts.
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No precipitation is expected in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula; the northwestern wind will change to a southeastern wind during the day. Air temperatures will range from 21-26°C at night and 33-38°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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A fire has erupted at the Experimental and Testing Production of the Scientific Research Institute of SOCAR (the state oil company) in the Surakhani district of Baku, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. "Thanks to the urgent and necessary measures taken by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the spread of the fire to neighboring areas, including nearby residential buildings, has been prevented," the statement reads. Efforts to extinguish the fire are still ongoing.
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In September, the average monthly air temperature in Azerbaijan is expected to be close to the climatic norm. Precipitation levels will also be near the norm, but in some areas, they will exceed it, according to the September forecast from the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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