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OSCE / ODIHR mission meets in the Milli Majlis

OSCE / ODIHR mission meets in the Milli Majlis

A meeting was held with the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) mission on needs assessment was held in the Milli Mejlis on Thursday. The parliament’s press service informs that the mission arrived in Azerbaijan in connection...
Positive dynamics in the health of Ogtay Gyulalyev

Positive dynamics in the health of Ogtay Gyulalyev

The chances of human rights activist Ogtay Gyulalyev’s exit from a coma increased, his son Tabriz said on December 19. “Today, a Turkish doctor, Bulent Kahyaoglu, examined his father at the Istanbul Clinic “American Hospital”. According to the...
“Reporters without Borders” on the control of authorities over the media of Azerbaijan

“Reporters without Borders” on the control of authorities over the media of Azerbaijan

The Reporters without Borders international organization on December 17 released the annual report. This year, the number of murders of journalists has decreased in the world, but the number of those arrested has increased. So, 49 journalists were killed,...
Jamil Hasanli’s meeting at the US State Department

Jamil Hasanli’s meeting at the US State Department

Early parliamentary elections and the current socio-political situation in Azerbaijan were discussed on December 13 at a meeting of the head of the National Council of Democratic Forces (NSDS) of Azerbaijan, Professor Jamil Hasanli and representatives...
Human Rights Activist Reveals Facts of Torture in Terter

Human Rights Activist Reveals Facts of Torture in Terter

The coordinator of the Center for Monitoring Political Prisoners Oktay Gyulaliyev published the verdict of the Terter Military Court of January 31, 2019 with the number (098) -7/2019. This case testifies to the torture and murder of several soldiers accused...
B. Mammadov, crisis systems and reforms

B. Mammadov, crisis systems and reforms

At 14:00, the initiators of the action intended to gather at the Free Woman monument and from there to march to the monument to the poetess Natavan. Already from noon, the site in front of the Free Woman monument was taken under the police control. The...
Police Disperse Anti-Tuberculosis Action in Center of Baku

Police Disperse Anti-Tuberculosis Action in Center of Baku

At noon on March 24 in Fountain Square in the center of Baku, a group of activists tried to hold an action to acquaint citizens with the rules of protection against tuberculosis infection. The action was planned by the Red Crescent Society, the international...
Mehman Huseynov Released from Prison

Mehman Huseynov Released from Prison

The well-known blogger Mehman Huseynov was released on March 2 in the morning after a two-year imprisonment. From the prison he immediately went to his mother”s grave, and from there he went to the journalist Elmar Huseynov”s grave, where the anniversary...
Authorities Suddenly Remember Humanism and Mehman Huseynov’s Young Age

Authorities Suddenly Remember Humanism and Mehman Huseynov’s Young Age

The assistant to the President of Azerbaijan on law enforcement bodies Fuad Aleskerov made it clear on Monday evening that the authorities are ready to release Mehman Huseynov, or rather, that he will not be faced with new charges. Recalling that Mehman...
IRFS urges PACE to hold an urgent debate on Azerbaijan

IRFS urges PACE to hold an urgent debate on Azerbaijan

The Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS) welcomes the adoption of theresolution on Azerbaijan, notably the case of Mehman Huseynov by the European Parliament. IRFS also joins the Human Rights Committee of the Council of Europe Conference...
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