domestic violence in Azerbaijan

Husband of 16-year-old girl kills wife in Azerbaijan two weeks after wedding

January 30, 2020

The victim’s wife was 19 years old; the marriage was given permission to go ahead by the local executive authority despite the official marriage being 18

UPDATE: Girl held against her will in Azerbaijan by relatives flees

January 17, 2020

The mother of 18-year-old Sevgia Ismayilova denies that the girl was beaten

Op-ed: a subjective take on the best and worst in Azerbaijan in 2019

Azerbaijan

January 06, 2020

Increased awareness of femicide, amnesty for political prisoners, unpunished crimes and indomitable feminist spirit are but a part of what 2019 brought Azerbaijan