#Human Rights
Former deputy minister elected Armenia’s new human rights defender
Former Deputy Minister of Justice Kristine Grigoryan, will replace Arman Tatoyan in February.
Former deputy minister elected Armenia’s new human rights defender
Former Deputy Minister of Justice Kristine Grigoryan, will replace Arman Tatoyan in February.
ECHR finds Russia responsible for killing of five detainees in Chechnya
The deceased were accused by the authorities either of involvement in terrorism or of being homosexuals.
ECHR finds Russia responsible for killing of five detainees in Chechnya
The deceased were accused by the authorities either of involvement in terrorism or of being homosexuals.
ICJ orders Armenia and Azerbaijan to prevent racial hatred, but declines specific requests
Calling on both countries to prevent discrimination, the court did not order the release of prisoners of war or the handover of landmine maps by Armenia.
ICJ orders Armenia and Azerbaijan to prevent racial hatred, but declines specific requests
Calling on both countries to prevent discrimination, the court did not order the release of prisoners of war or the handover of landmine maps by Armenia.
Dozens arrested in Baku during protest demanding release of Saleh Rustamli
Opposition activist Tofig Yagublu said he had been beaten and tortured by police after his arrest.
Dozens arrested in Baku during protest demanding release of Saleh Rustamli
Opposition activist Tofig Yagublu said he had been beaten and tortured by police after his arrest.
Prominent Azerbaijani opposition figure to escalate hunger strike amid grave health concerns
Doctors have reportedly said that Saleh Rustamli may suffer ‘irreversible’ organ damage.
Prominent Azerbaijani opposition figure to escalate hunger strike amid grave health concerns
Doctors have reportedly said that Saleh Rustamli may suffer ‘irreversible’ organ damage.
ECHR rules mother’s rights violated in Chechnya custody dispute
Luiza Tapayeva was denied custody of her children after the death of her husband.
ECHR rules mother’s rights violated in Chechnya custody dispute
Luiza Tapayeva was denied custody of her children after the death of her husband.
Student boycotts school in Baku over alleged homophobic abuse
The 17-year-old is boycotting his Baku school, because of alleged years-long homophobic abuse from classmates and the school administration.
Student boycotts school in Baku over alleged homophobic abuse
The 17-year-old is boycotting his Baku school, because of alleged years-long homophobic abuse from classmates and the school administration.
Azerbaijani court acquits NIDA activists
The four were arrested in the spring of 2013 after organising protests against non-combat deaths in the military.
Azerbaijani court acquits NIDA activists
The four were arrested in the spring of 2013 after organising protests against non-combat deaths in the military.
Torture and survival in Chechnya
A harrowing story of one human rights activist’s abduction, torture, and exile.
Torture and survival in Chechnya
By Luiza MchedlishviliA harrowing story of one human rights activist’s abduction, torture, and exile.
Imprisoned Azerbaijani Popular Front member goes on hunger strike
Saleh Rustamli was sentenced to seven years in prison in February 2019 on money laundering charges.
Imprisoned Azerbaijani Popular Front member goes on hunger strike
Saleh Rustamli was sentenced to seven years in prison in February 2019 on money laundering charges.