Media policy

Persecution in Georgia: Azerbaijani activist says he is in danger

Azerbaijan

April 18, 2025

Rising pressure on civil society and independent media in Azerbaijan — including arrests and threats — is affecting not only domestic activists but also those in exile.

Azerbaijani journalist Afghan Sadigov released from prison

Georgia

April 17, 2025

In August 2024, he was detained in Georgia at Azerbaijan's request for the purpose of extradition.

'Inhumane treatment of Azerbaijani journalist in Tbilisi prison,' says Afghan Sadigov’s wife

Azerbaijan

March 25, 2025

Georgian Centre for Social Justice also calls for medical care, proper nutrition, and milder detention conditions for Afghan Sadigov

Opinion: 'Independent journalists have nowhere to publish in Azerbaijan'

Azerbaijan

March 18, 2025

Journalist Ulviya Ali: "The closure of Voice of America has deprived dozens of independent journalists of their last platform"

'Gift to America's enemies' – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Voice of America to be defunded

Donald Trump

March 17, 2025

Donald Trump signed the corresponding executive order on March 14.

"We won’t let them crush us” – 90 journalists go on strike on regional TV channel in Georgia

March 05, 2020

This is a battle for freedom of speech, journalists say. Experts confirm - Georgian authorities have gained control over TV channels in preparation for parliamentary elections