Want to say - 2013
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Amid the coverage of civil-rights debates during this presidential election cycle in Azerbaijan, one key journalist’s voice is missing. Thirty-eight-year-old Elmar Huseynov, editor-in-chief of Monitor...
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Vilnius summit of the EU and six countries of the former Soviet Union will be held at end of November and is crucial in the fate of the "Eastern Partnership".The fate of future relations among the six...
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When Pravda.ru editor, Dmitry Sudakov, offered to publish my commentary, he referred to me as "an active anti-Russian politician for many years." I'm sure that isn't the first time Russians have heard...
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In Azerbaijan, opposition journalists have long been beaten, blackmailed and some even killed. But now, it appears a few are being bought. When it comes to media freedom, President Ilham Aliyev’s admi...
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THE Azerbaijani opposition’s inability to wrest power from the all-powerful regime of Ilham Aliev (pictured) seems to have driven it into drug dependency. In the year between May 2012 and May 2013, th...
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Five years after the Russian-Georgian war captured world attention, the South Caucasus — Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia — continues to face huge challenges. The region’s geopolitical importance is ebbin...
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Azerbaijani journalists, bloggers and activists are facing serious offline consequences for their online activities.With Azerbaijan's October 9 presidential elections rapidly approaching, critical jou...
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After losing his job as a loans specialist at a reputable bank, Mikail Talibov, a native of the southern Azerbaijani city of Ojakaran, spent two years haplessly fighting his dismissal in court. Frustr...
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Iranian officials should immediately and unconditionally release five Azeri ethnic minority rights activists. The five were sentenced to heavy prison terms solely for their membership in a party that...
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In 2011, inspired by an uprising in Tunisia, thousands of Egyptians took to the streets for 18 days to demand that President Hosni Mubarak step down. To the surprise of many, he did."We can breathe fr...
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While there are numerous touchstones of tension in Azerbaijan, including corruption and income inequality, local analysts say it’s unlikely that religion will emerge as a major fault line in Azerbaija...
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Mr President Aliyev, Mr Prosecutor General Garalov, Article 19, Civil Rights Defenders, Human Rights House Foundation, Human Rights Watch, International Media Support, Media Diversity Institute, Norwe...
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VIENNA, 5 August 2013 - Today's convictions and severe sentences handed down to dozens of journalists and writers violate Turkey's commitments to free speech and independent media, OSCE media freedom...
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The Iranian authorities must seize the opportunity presented by a change of leadership to fulfil the aspirations of many Iranians and undertake a complete overhaul of human rights in the country, said...
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Shifting from one foot to the other, her hair uncombed, her eyes red, wide open and focused on a piece of plastic in her stretched out hand – that's how 33-year-old Eric found his 35 year old wife Rya...
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Reportyorların Azadlıq və Təhlükəsizlik İnstitutu Azərbaycan hökumət rəsmilərinin korrupsiyası ilə bağlı geniş yazıların müəllifi olan araşdırmaçı jurnalist Xədicə İsmayılovaya qarşı davam edən qaraya...














