
Azerbaijan
Convicted union activist faces transfer to stricter prison for ‘acting like opposition figure’
Labour union activist Elvin Mustafayev has not been allowed to meet with his lawyer in prison.
Labour union activist Elvin Mustafayev has not been allowed to meet with his lawyer in prison.
One prisoner has died after the roof of a prison in Baku collapsed in early June.
The detainees were reportedly on their way to join a demonstration calling for an investigation into Elgun Ibrahimov’s death.
The Azerbaijan government agreed on several cases with the European Court of Human Rights and recognised its wrongdoing.
The three leaders met to inaugurate a new airport in Lachin and to commemorate Azerbaijan’s Independence Day.
In 2024, Azerbaijan spent ₼5.3 billion ($3.1 billion) on restoration projects in Nagorno-Karabakh.