Want to say - 2012
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Ethnic Azeris were estimated in 2002 to comprise roughly 6.5 percent of Georgia’s population. Even during the Soviet era, they tended to have stronger ties to Azerbaijan than to Georgia. And today, d...
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Nemat Panahli serving his term in jail N 17, made a public appeal in connection with the iniquities in the system of the Prison Service. He notes that since his detention in 2010, he has often expre...
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Despite highly controversial and disputed 2009 amendments to Azerbaijan’s Constitution that ostensibly removed term limits on the president, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s eligibility to run in...
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This rally action was different from the previous ones, where beatings of journalists and protesters took place and, at the same time, police also got blows from the protesters. However, in the cours...
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Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev's daughter is now not only an artist, poem writer, youth activist and fashionista, but also an environmentalist. She widely promotes NGO International Dialogue for...
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Islam, a religion long forbidden under the Soviets, is on the rise in Azerbaijan. The country's glorious leader, relying on the "deep analysis conducted over the years" (as he himself said last Friday...
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Azerbaijani law-enforcement have formed so called "public councils" to help the police maintain public order, according to data cited at the Azeri Interior Ministry meeting November 27. In particular,...
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Azerbaijani-Americans for Democracy (AZAD) has sent a new letter on November 27 to the government of Mexico City, supporting the decision of the committee of Mexican intellectuals that the giant broze...
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Oil generated £19 billion in revenues last year, yet much is believed to have gone straight into the pockets of President Ilham Aliyev and his familyAzeri government has threatened journalists and act...
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Forum of Azerbaijani Intelligentsia (FIA) issued a statement which condemned the campaign of harassment by the authorities against the structure and basic lines of measures to address the country's pr...
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Azerbaijani presidential administration official Ali Gasanov, speaking at an event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the little known Azeri newspaper "Rabita Dunyasi" (The world on communications),...
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Today, some media published a statement of the press service of the Ministry of Ecology, with serious allegations against the leaders of the Mountaineering Federation of the country. In particular, th...
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MEXICO CITY - When the mayor inaugurated a pretty little garden fronted by a very large statue at the edge of the central Chapultepec Park last summer, it seemed another step forward in his drive to i...
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This week, I’m just back from Azerbaijan – so human rights issues are very much on my mind. The European Union is not just a common market; and not just a guardian of peace. It’s a place of fundament...
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Last week a monitoring group of journalists of the newspapers "Azadlig", "Yeni Musavat", "Bizim Yol", Radio "Azadlig", Turan Information Agency, RATİ and the staff of civil society "Kura" visited ...
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Dear Mr. President, As a citizen and former prisoner of conscience, I am glad that Azerbaijan is hosting the Internet Governance Forum. Since freedom of speech is a central issue at such a forum, I'd...