Situation in Azerbaijan

Flare up on Karabakh line of contact as Azerbaijan uses heavy mortars

The Armenian side reports that Azerbaijan violated the ceasefire. The Azerbaijani side does not deny that it used mortars, but claims that it was in response to the actions of the Armed Forces of Armenia

Ramadan to be observed in Azerbaijan under quarantine rules

Mosques are closed, there will be no mass gatherings and prayers in honor of the beginning of the Muslim fasting month

Shots from Baku – the city officials say has almost defeated the coronavirus

Everything remains closed in Baku, but the situation may change on May 4

Azerbaijani presidential aide accuses Armenia of ‘hampering negotiation process with its statements’

Hikmet Hajiyev commented on the statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakan

Coronavirus in the life of an Azerbaijani family: unjust fines and empty pockets

“I feel guilty for violating quarantine, but I only had 80 manats left.”

How knowledge conquers coronavirus: distance learning in Azerbaijan

Teachers and students in Azerbaijan are getting used to learning online. A firsthand account of the pros and cons of the new system.

Azerbaijani opposition leader cut off from outside world, president again calls opposition ‘enemies of the people’

Ali Karimli’s access to the Internet and phone has been blocked – another round of repressions against the background of the epidemic

Medical masks in Azerbaijan no longer in short supply

Social media is discussing the production of local masks “made out of a material similar to plastic"

What does Baku look like during quarantine?

Azerbaijanis cannot go outside without SMS permission from the authorities because of the coronavirus epidemic, everything is closed, but few are observing social distance

Azerbaijan: 65 new cases, 10 deaths, and 58 recovered from coronavirus

The total number of cases is now 991

Azerbaijan: wave of repression amidst quarantine regime continues

An opposition member has been sentenced to 30 days, and activist’s apartment building has been surrounded by police

Story from an Azerbaijani hospital: I’m glad I got to see it with my own eyes

Quarantine diary of a young journalist

“They answered so rudely, as if I was begging” - how the pandemic has affected traders in Azerbaijan

Eighth death from coronavirus in Azerbaijan, 76 new infections

The total number of infections has reached 717 in Azerbaijan

Lockdown, texting with the police, gov’t aid to people, businesses – Azerbaijan and the coronavirus

Who will receive government help, what that help will be, and what the state requires of its citizens in return

Baku life in quarantine – photos and stories

Metro, cafes and restaurants are closed, citizens are forbidden to leave home unnecessarily

Azerbaijan introduces strict lockdown – citizens must warn before exiting home

Citizens will need to receive permission from the authorities before exiting the house and provide a reason for their request

Fifth death from coronavirus in Azerbaijan, 24 new infections

The number of infections has reached 297