Politics in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan honors memory of January 20 tragedy victims

Azerbaijan

January 20, 2024

According to official data, on the night of January 19-20, 1990, 150 civilians were killed, 744 were seriously wounded, and 4 were missing in Azerbaijan

"Karabakh troubles have left political arrests in the shadows"

Azerbaijan

October 16, 2023

According to the human rights activist, expectations of changes in relations between the authorities and civil society in Azerbaijan on the background of success in the Karabakh conflict were not justified

European Court to consider case of oppositionist arrested in Azerbaijan as a matter of urgency

Opposition in Azerbaijan

September 05, 2023

Red Cross are not allowed to visit detainee Gubad Ibadoglu

International organizations call on the Azerbaijani government to release Ibadoglu

Azerbaijan

August 09, 2023

Detention of a economist and an opposition politician caused a resonance in the international community

Scientist remanded to Azerbaijan by Turkey arrested in Gubad Ibadoglu case

Azerbaijan

August 08, 2023

The relatives of Fazil Gasimov stated that they learned about the incident from social networks and were not given any information about the reason for his detention

34 people arrested for political reasons in Azerbaijan in 3 months

Azerbaijan

July 31, 2023

According to a statement by human rights activists, there are currently 204 political prisoners in the country

Azerbaijani politician arrested on suspicion of counterfeiting

July 24, 2023

Gubad Ibadoglu denies the accusations. Relatives and activists consider the arrest of the oppositionist political

Azerbaijani authorities to close criminal case against a number of NGOs begun in 2014

Azerbaijan

June 10, 2023

The Azerbaijani authorities are closing a criminal case against a number of non-governmental organizations which began in 2014. Several people were arrested as part of this case.

Released political prisoner fired from work in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

June 08, 2023

Azerbaijani political prisoner Abid Gafarov, who was released from prison last week, was fired from his job at an oil company

"Some ministries are stronger than the Cabinet." Azerbaijani government report in parliament

Azerbaijan

March 17, 2023

According to the opposition, the government's own reporting is a formality

Europe calls on Azerbaijani authorities to change law "On political parties"

Politics in Azerbaijan

March 14, 2023

Azerbaijan urged to change the new law "On political parties" by the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe and the OSCE/ODIHR

Azerbaijan loses three more cases against its own citizens

Azerbaijan

March 03, 2023

The Azerbaijani government has been ordered by the court to pay damages to several plaintfiffs, three of whom are Azerbaijani citizens

Two more activists arrested in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

February 21, 2023

Two more activists arrested in Azerbaijan for holding a protest to demand Bakhtiyar Hajiyev's release

Bakhtiyar Hajiyev in critical condition

Azerbaijan

February 17, 2023

US State Department places responsibility for the life of the activist on the Azerbaijani authorities

Oppositionist deported from Germany convicted in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

January 17, 2023

Jafar Mirzoev, like four other Azerbaijani citizens, was arrested on charges of drug trafficking

Azerbaijan softens requirements in draft law "On political parties"

Politics in Azerbaijan

November 22, 2022

The leaders of Azerbaijani opposition parties say that despite the changes, the bill is still reactionary

Journalist and lawyer arrested in Baku

Azerbaijan

September 12, 2022

The number one topic on Azerbaijani social networks for the third day going is the arrest of journalist Avaz Zeynalov and his lawyer Elchin Sadigov. The court handed down its verdict in the case on Sunday morning.

Wife of political emigrant arrested in Azerbaijan banned from leaving country

Azerbaijan

August 26, 2022

She has already challenged the travel ban in court. According to expert Namizad Safarov, according to Azerbaijani law, only those formally accused of something may be banned from leaving the country.

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