Azerbaijani Democracy 1918 movement shuts down citing government pressure
The pro-democracy movement is ceasing its activities due to continued government pressure against their members and a lack of resources.
Azerbaijan ‘suspends’ Wolt for food safety violations
The suspension order is, as of yet, non-binding, and Wolt continues to operate in Azerbaijan.
RFE/RL Azerbaijan faces firestorm of criticism over allegations of mismanagement
Former employees have accused senior managers at Azadlig Radiosu of running the organisation for their own benefit.
Third Azerbaijani labour activist detained in last month
Aykhan Israfilov, who has been supporting ongoing protests by delivery couriers, was arrested on drug charges.
Azerbaijani labour rights activist ‘tortured and detained’
Afiaddin Mammadov has been sentenced to 30 days in detention on charges of disobeying police orders.
Azerbaijan arrests Nagorno-Karabakh resident for ‘illegal border crossing’
The 55-year-old man was arrested for allegedly attempting to illegally cross into Armenia.
Protests in Yerevan and Stepanakert as humanitarian crisis grows in Nagorno-Karabakh
Thousands took to the streets of Yerevan and Stepanakert, not long after the Red Cross warned of a humanitarian crisis.
Azerbaijani opposition party chair detained for ‘collusion with a terrorist organisation’
Gubad Ibadoghlu’s wife was also detained, and allegedly beaten by police.
Azerbaijan removes 58 foreign journalists from blacklist
58 journalists out of ‘over 2,000’ foreign nationals were removed from the list of persona non grata, to mark Azerbaijan’s National Press and Journalism Day.
Mining to be halted in Soyudlu after Aliyev threatens ‘provocateurs’
The move came a day after Azerbaijan’s president publicly acknowledged the protests.