Journalist warned because of "Zhara"
Baku / 28.07.18 / Turan: On Friday, the employee of Internet TV "Kanal-13", Ismail Islamodlu, was warned by law enforcers in connection with his post in social networks.Islamodlu was detained on July 27 at about 17:00 by two persons in civilian clothes.He was taken from the house to the Main Police Department of Baku.Three hours later he was released, and was warned about publications in social networks in connection with the international music festival "Zhara" that is taking place in Baku.The authorities have not yet commented on the information about the journalist's arrest.-03B06--
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On International Human Rights Day, prominent Azerbaijani activists Novella Jafaroglu, Mirvari Gahramanli, Arzu Abdullayeva, Hilal Mamedov, and Mehman Aliyev, director of the Turan news agency, gathered to discuss the worsening human rights situation in the country. The meeting focused on a concerning new wave of arrests targeting journalists associated with Meydan TV and civil society activists, reflecting what participants described as a significant decline in freedoms and expression in Azerbaijan.
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On December 11, no precipitation is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. There will be a moderate southwest wind. The air temperature at night will be +6 to +8°C, and during the day, +9 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-80% at night and 60-65% during the day. No precipitation is expected across the country either. There may be local fog. A moderate west wind is expected.
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World’s online cinemas are now available with “Kinon” from Azercell Starting from 10 December, Azercell is enhancing digital entertainment portfolio by expanding the “Kinon” application to include globally popular online cinemas such as Wink, Viju, and Premier. With this upgrade, “Kinon” now provides access to over 240 local and international channels, along with world-renowned online cinema platforms, all in one app:
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Last week, human rights activist Rufat Safarov, six journalists collaborating with the online platform MeydanTV, and some of their relatives were arrested. Additionally, political commentator Azer Gasimli was detained. He is suspected of extortion, while the others are accused of smuggling.
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