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Beyond the controversies, Baku’s Europa League final brought little for locals
Despite complaints of few benefits of playing host, human rights defenders say it was beneficial in drawing attention to abuses in the country.
Beyond the controversies, Baku’s Europa League final brought little for locals
By Rahim ShaliyevDespite complaints of few benefits of playing host, human rights defenders say it was beneficial in drawing attention to abuses in the country.
Azerbaijani journalist in Russia starts hunger strike after being re-arrested as he was being deported
Fuad Abbasov was detained by Russian authorities on his way to the airport after they ordered him to leave the country.
Azerbaijani journalist in Russia starts hunger strike after being re-arrested as he was being deported
Fuad Abbasov was detained by Russian authorities on his way to the airport after they ordered him to leave the country.
Armenia abstains from voting against Georgian IDP resolution at UN for first time
Armenia has voted against the resolution, calling for the return of IDPs to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, annually since it was introduced in 2008.
Armenia abstains from voting against Georgian IDP resolution at UN for first time
Armenia has voted against the resolution, calling for the return of IDPs to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, annually since it was introduced in 2008.
Georgia’s early marriages: destinies blackened in white dresses
Despite tightening laws against early marriages in Georgia, among the country’s ethnic Azerbaijani population, they remain common.
Georgia’s early marriages: destinies blackened in white dresses
By Gulnur KazimovaDespite tightening laws against early marriages in Georgia, among the country’s ethnic Azerbaijani population, they remain common.
Libraries full of hate: from Azerbaijan to Georgia
Azerbaijan has been supplying Georgian libraries with books containing hate speech against Armenians.
Libraries full of hate: from Azerbaijan to Georgia
By Rahim ShaliyevAzerbaijan has been supplying Georgian libraries with books containing hate speech against Armenians.
Azerbaijani journalist sued for ‘filming election fraud’
The director of a Baku school filed a lawsuit against journalist Sevinj Vagifgizi for filming her during last year’s presidential election.
Azerbaijani journalist sued for ‘filming election fraud’
The director of a Baku school filed a lawsuit against journalist Sevinj Vagifgizi for filming her during last year’s presidential election.
Voice | ‘Our families are as holy as yours’ — stories of acceptance
Despite widespread homophobic attitudes throughout the Caucasus, there are some queer people who find acceptance for who they are.
Voice | ‘Our families are as holy as yours’ — stories of acceptance
Despite widespread homophobic attitudes throughout the Caucasus, there are some queer people who find acceptance for who they are.
Activists occupy ‘historic’ building in Baku to prevent demolition
Around 200 people have gathered inside the former Molokan church and the site of the first Azerbaijani radio station.
Activists occupy ‘historic’ building in Baku to prevent demolition
Around 200 people have gathered inside the former Molokan church and the site of the first Azerbaijani radio station.
Opinion | A suicide that shook Azerbaijan
Despite outrage at the handling of a teen’s suicide, it is yet to be seen if real changes will be made to tackle the roots of the problem.
Opinion | A suicide that shook Azerbaijan
By Arzu GeybullaDespite outrage at the handling of a teen’s suicide, it is yet to be seen if real changes will be made to tackle the roots of the problem.
Protest in Azerbaijan’s Ganja against prosecutions over 2018 unrest
The families of those detained say their relatives are being unfairly pursued.
Protest in Azerbaijan’s Ganja against prosecutions over 2018 unrest
The families of those detained say their relatives are being unfairly pursued.