New Restrictions on NGOs in Azerbaijan Deepen Civil Society Crisis
Azerbaijan’s parliament approved legislative amendments introducing new fines for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that violate service and operational requirements. The changes, passed in the third reading, modify the Code of Administrative Offenses to expand legal liability from grant agreements to also include service contracts. Tightening Control Over NGO Operations Previously, only…
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Amnesty International: In Azerbaijan, Journalism Has Been Sentenced to a Cell
As Azerbaijan marks the 150th anniversary of its national press, Amnesty International UK has released a powerful new report titled “Azerbaijan: From Newsroom to Cell”. The timing of the publication is no coincidence – it serves as a stark reminder that while the state celebrates media history, dozens of journalists are behind bars simply for telling the truth. Key Findings…
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New Restrictions on NGOs in Azerbaijan Deepen Civil Society Crisis
Azerbaijan’s parliament approved legislative amendments introducing new fines for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that violate service and operational requirements….
Azerbaijani Migrants Stage Protest in Germany Against Human Rights Violations
On July 23, members of the Democratic Choice of Azerbaijan (DAS), a civil initiative formed by Azerbaijani political…
Amnesty International: In Azerbaijan, Journalism Has Been Sentenced to a Cell
As Azerbaijan marks the 150th anniversary of its national press, Amnesty International UK has released a powerful new…