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Azerbaijani MP resigns from Press Council after lashing out at ‘lumpenproletariat’ journalists

Javanshir Feyziyev had recently had £5 million of assets confiscated by the UK government.

Azerbaijani MP resigns from Press Council after lashing out at ‘lumpenproletariat’ journalists

Javanshir Feyziyev had recently had £5 million of assets confiscated by the UK government.

Mothers after war

Four new and expecting mothers speak about the personal cost of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war and what they think may come next.

Mothers after war

By Anahit Harutyunyan

Four new and expecting mothers speak about the personal cost of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war and what they think may come next.

Man arrested for cutting down Turkish flag following manhunt in Baku

The Interior Ministry said Fuad Ismayilov had ‘disrespected the State Flag of the brotherly Republic of Turkey’.

Man arrested for cutting down Turkish flag following manhunt in Baku

The Interior Ministry said Fuad Ismayilov had ‘disrespected the State Flag of the brotherly Republic of Turkey’.

The rise of homophobic hate speech in Azerbaijan

As media provide a platform for politicians and celebrities to unleash barrages of homophobic statements, activists are fighting back.

The rise of homophobic hate speech in Azerbaijan

By Aygun Rashidova

As media provide a platform for politicians and celebrities to unleash barrages of homophobic statements, activists are fighting back.

Paving the way towards accessible fashion in Azerbaijan

Last International Day of Persons with Disabilities, one catwalk in Azerbaijan stood out among others.

Paving the way towards accessible fashion in Azerbaijan

By Amina Mammadova

Last International Day of Persons with Disabilities, one catwalk in Azerbaijan stood out among others.

Azerbaijani prosecutor: ‘No evidence’ that Tofig Yagublu beaten

Despite photos showing severe injuries, the prosecutor’s office dismissed the Azerbaijani activist’s request for a criminal investigation. 

Azerbaijani prosecutor: ‘No evidence’ that Tofig Yagublu beaten

Despite photos showing severe injuries, the prosecutor’s office dismissed the Azerbaijani activist’s request for a criminal investigation. 

Four killed in renewed clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan 

Armenia reports three soldiers killed, two wounded, and Azerbaijan one soldier killed.

Four killed in renewed clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan 

Armenia reports three soldiers killed, two wounded, and Azerbaijan one soldier killed.

Imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist on hunger strike injures self

Polad Aslanov, an independent journalist convicted of treason in 2019, reportedly slashed his arms after being denied a weekly phone call.

Imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist on hunger strike injures self

Polad Aslanov, an independent journalist convicted of treason in 2019, reportedly slashed his arms after being denied a weekly phone call.

What can the Caucasus expect in 2022?

The OC Media team gives their predictions for what lies in store for the Caucasus in 2022.

What can the Caucasus expect in 2022?

By OC Media

The OC Media team gives their predictions for what lies in store for the Caucasus in 2022.

Slain general’s mother accuses Azerbaijani military officials of ordering his death

Polad Hashimov was killed during clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in July 2020. 

Slain general’s mother accuses Azerbaijani military officials of ordering his death

Polad Hashimov was killed during clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces in July 2020.