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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
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...
Three People Continue Hunger Strike in Support of Mehman Huseynov
The hunger strike continues in the headquarters of the Musavat party, demanding “Freedom to Mehman Huseynov and all political prisoners!” Since January 19, three people have participated in the action, the participant of the action, the coordinator...
Senator Marco Rubio Calls for Immediate Release of Mehman Huseynov
US Senator Marco Rubio called on official Baku to immediately release blogger Mehman Huseynov. “Azerbaijani blogger Mehman Huseynov remains imprisoned on a trumped-up charge. Now he is in a critical situation due to a hunger strike. The government...
Three Activists Start Hunger Strike in Solidarity with Mehman Huseynov
Three activists began a hunger strike in solidarity with blogger Mehman Huseynov, who has not taken food in prison since December 26 in protest against the new charges against him. On January 4, Tofig Yagublu, a member of the Board of the Musavat Party,...
Action demanding the release of Mehman Huseynov
An action demanding the release of blogger Mehman Huseynov was held today near the Neftchilar metro station. A group of members of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan and a number of public activists participated in the rally. Approximately 10-15 people...