Official newspapers write about the meeting of Ilham Aliyev with the head of the Olympic Agency of Japan , and publish changes to the Code of Administrative Offences .
Azadlig writes about the search of the apartment and the office of the human rights activist Leyla Yunus , as well as the statements from the U.S. State Department and international human rights organizations on this topic.
Media captains in their statements about freedom of expression in Azerbaijan say that the situation in this area is abysmal.
MP Jeyhun Osmanli has once again been brought to the Ministry of National Security , where he was interrogated for association with the Nur movement.
The newspaper referring to experts reported that during the year as a result of violations of occupational safety 80 people were killed.
Zerkalo writes about the criminal case of the journalist Rauf Mirkadirov, and yesterday's developments concerning the human rights activist Leyla Yunus and her husband Arif Yunusov.
Express gives utterance of the Head of the Presidential Administration Novruz Mammadov that official Baku is no longer waiting for a fair position of the EU.
The human rights activist Novella Jafaroglu stated that in May there will be a big pardon and currently the list is being worked out.
The known social activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev issued a statement that he was subjected to abuse in the 13th police station of Sabunchu.
The Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev said that libraries located in dilapidated buildings will be closed.
Echo
Insurance payments account for only 0.70 % of GDP. This is 12 times below the European average.
Envelope salaries continue to be an integral part of the corruption in state agencies. Their main reason is evasion from taxes and social payments.
Bizim Yol writes about yesterday’s search in the apartment and office of the human rights activist Leyla Yunus.
Yeni Musavat
The newspaper portrays the simplification in obtaining Russian citizenship as distribution of Russian passports to residents of the northern part of Azerbaijan.
Social
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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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