Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev's visit to the administrative building of the State Oil Fund, as well as publish a decree on pardon and awarding the Order Shohrat to the Speaker of the Parliament Oktay Asadov.
Azadlig writes that the price of gold, alcohol and cars will rise in 2015. Thus, the authorities want to offset losses from the fall in oil prices.
Located in Nakhchivan, the arrested activist of PFPA Khijran Gasimov demanded an independent counsel for his defense, which is not in Nakhchivan.
The New York Times called the pressure on the radio Azadlig fear of official Baku of a possible revolution.
Chairman of the youth organization of the PFPA Sabirabad branch Etibar Fatiyev has been arrested for 30 days.
January 12 critical hearings were held in Washington DC in connection with the violation of human rights in Azerbaijan.
Relatives of prisoners in Jail №14 cannot meet them and say that after the rebellion in the jail the prisoners are being tortured.
Express called the presidential decree of pardon a "holiday."
Yeni Musavat
Political prisoners - Musavatist brothers Faraj and Siraj Kerimli complain that they are not allowed newspapers.
The new mosque Heydar is not transferred to the Office of Caucasian Muslims. The newspaper said it is a blow to Sheikh Pashazadeh.
ITAR-TASS gave information about the visit to Baku of the Kremlin curator for the CIS Dmitry Rogozin. However official Baku did not disclose this.
A Khudat resident Nadir Alihanov who fought in Syria as member of LIH has been arrested.
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Azerbaijan's Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENR) has reported large-scale efforts to restore forests across the country, planting tens of thousands of saplings to expand forested areas. However, critics claim that the ministry simultaneously facilitates deforestation by leasing land to private companies.
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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