Want to say - 2014
-
AUGUST 29, 2014Author(s): Rachel DenberPublished in: Policy Review“Arif, my darling! After 36 years of our life together, we are now in different cells. In different places.” These are words Leyla Y...
-
Posted 30 August 2014 11:31 GMT Whatever country Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev is tweeting about, it can't be Azerbaijan.In Azerbaijan, innocent men and women are thrown into jail on trumped up...
-
Arrested within days of each other in late July and early August, Leyla Yunus and her husband, Arif Yunus, have not been allowed to talk to one another.Leyla Yunus, one of Azerbaijan’s best-known acti...
-
Leyla and Arif Yunus met as young history students in the late 1970s, at a party hosted by one of their professors at Baku State University.As the evening drew to a close, Arif offered to walk Leyla t...
-
Nakhchivan is a sample of European city, with complete order and cleanliness. This how this place was characterized by a member of parliament, a native of the region and the deputy chairman of the...
-
You and I often read novels about political prisoners who could see the sky only from the jail. And now every day I look through the bar to the sky. I always remember my grandfather. His three brother...
-
Today in Azerbaijan to be heard, it is necessary to make a self-immolation, to jump out of the window, or at least, to get on the bridge and announce the intention to jump down. These methods, as s...
-
"Arif, my dear! Well, after 36 years of our lives with you, we were in different cells in different zones ... My dear, do not you know, I bear it: and the terrible physical pain (from the cold water I...
-
President of the Republic of AzerbaijanIlham Aliyev Minister of Justice of the Republic of AzerbaijanFikrat Mammadov Prosecutor General of the Republic of AzerbaijanZakir GaralovStockholm, 15 August,...
-
WHEN AN autocrat who is intolerant of dissent begins to see spies and traitors around, it is a good time to be alert. Now is such a moment in Azerbaijan, the oil-rich but liberty-starved former Soviet...
-
On August 10 Russian leader Vladimir Putin convened a trilateral meeting between himself, Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev in Sochi.The immediate aim seems to h...
-
Another day, another arrest of a rights defender in Azerbaijan – a frightening reality. Today, authorities arrested Intigam Aliyev, a man who many refer to as “müəllim”, or “teacher” – an honorific th...
-
August 8, 2014On June 30, 2014 me and my husband Arif were accused in committing number of grave crimes, including treason with falsified charges. Then I was placed into the detention facility in Kur...
-
IREX states that Anjela Nikoara, its Country Director for Azerbaijan, has never supported any Armenian individual or organization, has never made any pro-Armenian statements (verbal or written), and h...
-
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry responded to the threat of Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan to arrange a diversion against the Mingechevir hydroelectric power station in Azerbaijan.In the sta...
-
Azerbaijani representation of the American NGO IREX expressed relation to a number of media reports about this structure.The report IREX confirmed that on July 31, were arrested bank accounts of this...















