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The cost of speaking out: Azerbaijani student activists face intimidation and expulsion

For over a decade, authorities have reportedly pressured, blackmailed, and excluded Azerbaijani student activists from education 

The cost of speaking out: Azerbaijani student activists face intimidation and expulsion

By Ali Zeynal

For over a decade, authorities have reportedly pressured, blackmailed, and excluded Azerbaijani student activists from education 

Podcast | Aliyev’s turn West, Chechens ‘de-Nazifying’ Russia, and the evacuation of Lachin

OC Media’s staff discuss why Aliyev is making overtures to the West, promises for a new armed insurgency in Chechnya, and the evacuation of Lachin.

Podcast | Aliyev’s turn West, Chechens ‘de-Nazifying’ Russia, and the evacuation of Lachin

OC Media’s staff discuss why Aliyev is making overtures to the West, promises for a new armed insurgency in Chechnya, and the evacuation of Lachin.

Parents of Armenian prisoners of war hold overnight protest

Relatives of Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan were demanding a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

Parents of Armenian prisoners of war hold overnight protest

Relatives of Armenian captives held in Azerbaijan were demanding a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

Ilham Aliyev looks West

The deepening of Azerbaijan’s relationship with the West is another consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Ilham Aliyev looks West

By Ismi Aghayev

The deepening of Azerbaijan’s relationship with the West is another consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Lachin residents given 20 days to leave homes ahead of Azerbaijan handover

Residents of Lachin and Aghavno blocked the road to protest their impending displacement.

Lachin residents given 20 days to leave homes ahead of Azerbaijan handover

Residents of Lachin and Aghavno blocked the road to protest their impending displacement.

Azerbaijan’s queer sex workers face double isolation

Queer sex workers in Azerbaijan face systemic discrimination by the state, while also struggling to find acceptance within the larger queer community.

Azerbaijan’s queer sex workers face double isolation

By Ali Malikov

Queer sex workers in Azerbaijan face systemic discrimination by the state, while also struggling to find acceptance within the larger queer community.

Pashinyan raises questions about Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh

The comments come a day after deadly clashes left two soldiers from Nagorno-Karabakh dead.

Pashinyan raises questions about Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh

The comments come a day after deadly clashes left two soldiers from Nagorno-Karabakh dead.

Podcast | Kobakhidze's anti-Western rhetoric and the Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

OC Media staff talk about Georgian Dream Chair Irakli Kobakhidze's anti-Western rhetoric, and the latest clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Podcast | Kobakhidze's anti-Western rhetoric and the Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

OC Media staff talk about Georgian Dream Chair Irakli Kobakhidze's anti-Western rhetoric, and the latest clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Deadly clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh

At least three soldiers are dead with Azerbaijan reportedly employing drones to strike positions in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Deadly clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh

At least three soldiers are dead with Azerbaijan reportedly employing drones to strike positions in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Tensions flare in Nagorno-Karabakh

Clashes were reported on Monday in Nagorno-Karabakh amidst calls for calm from Armenian authorities and denials from Azerbaijan.

Tensions flare in Nagorno-Karabakh

Clashes were reported on Monday in Nagorno-Karabakh amidst calls for calm from Armenian authorities and denials from Azerbaijan.