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…
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…
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…
Press Freedom in the Shadow of Oil: Azerbaijan’s Media Repression Amid Energy Deals
Every year on July 22, Azerbaijan officially celebrates National Press Day. Lavish receptions are held…
Akif Gurbanov Reports Threats Against Family Amid “Toplum TV Case” Hearings
On July 21, another hearing in the ongoing “Toplum TV Case” was held under the…
Abzas Media’s Imprisoned Female Journalists Demand Return of Ulvi Hasanli to Baku Pretrial Detention Center
Imprisoned female journalists of Abzas Media are demanding that their colleague Ulvi Hasanli be transferred…