Crackdown on civil society continues, according to Azerbaijan Universal Periodic Review Published at 28.11.2018 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained protest Read more
Several Azerbaijani activists declare hunger strike Published at 20.02.2019 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained negative court ruling protest public vilification Read more
Political prisoners pardoned for the first time in history, critics term decision political move Published at 02.05.2019 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest negative court ruling release of HRDs Read more
Families protest conviction of youth involved in July 2018 protest Published at 26.09.2019 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protestor(s) detained negative court ruling protest release of HRDs Read more
Journalist released but Azeri goverment continues crackdown Published at 05.07.2016 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest protest disruption release of HRDs travel ban HRD detained Read more
Criminalisation of journalists and activists on the rise, media freedoms under attack Published at 08.09.2016 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship access to info. law HRD detained travel ban Read more
Authorities quell dissent as referendum success consolidates state power Published at 09.11.2016 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption intimidation attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist excessive force prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment Read more
Systematic reprisals against dissidents in Azerbaijan Published at 09.01.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest public vilification criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction Read more
Outrage at Aliyev's EU visit as activists continue to be persecuted at home Published at 15.02.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist criminal defamation LGBTI HRD detained torture/ill-treatment harassment travel ban Read more
Prominent journalist in Azerbaijan sentenced to two years in prison Published at 03.03.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist torture/ill-treatment Read more
PACE urges Azerbaijan to reform restrictive NGO laws Published at 09.08.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law Read more
Repression of civic freedoms in Azerbaijan only worsens Published at 07.04.2017 Country Azerbaijan Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist negative court ruling criminal defamation torture/ill-treatment violent protest Read more
