Mehman Hüseynov

Accusation of bribery attempt won’t prevent Azerbaijani MP from running in elections

February 06, 2020

Faraj Guliyev has been given a warning after attempting to bribe blogger, former political prisoner Mehman Huseynov into withdrawal from the race for parliament

Human Rights in the South Caucasus: 2019 victories and losses

January 19, 2020

Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia in the Human Rights Watch report - a comparative analysis

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

Protest youth movement preparing for snap parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan

December 26, 2019

The ‘Movement’ block, which includes people of different political views, wants to see the rule of law in Azerbaijan

Feminist activist elected to municipal body for first time in Azerbaijani elections

December 24, 2019

This is so far the only independent candidate known to have secured one spot of the 15,156 municipal positions up for elections

Independents, observers in Azerbaijani municipal elections point at irregularities

December 23, 2019

This was the first time in Azerbaijan that municipal elections received wide spread coverage and public interest

Azerbaijan: feminists, former political prisoners announce candidacies in formerly ignored municipal elections

December 03, 2019

Previously, municipal elections were largely ignored

US State Department: human rights situation in Azerbaijan is deplorable

March 14, 2019

The US State Department's report for 2018 touches on the lack of freedom of the press, torture and political prisoners in the country