Azerbaijanis killed in Turkey quake ‘could have survived if border was open’
An Azerbaijani studying in Turkey has said that four students who died in the earthquake would have been in Azerbaijan had the land borders been open.
Washington calls for the release of imprisoned Azerbaijani activist Hajiyev
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev, a political activist arrested on charges of hooliganism last year, has been on a hunger strike for over a month.
The South Caucasus sends aid following deadly quake
A deadly earthquake devastated parts of Turkey and Syria on Monday, leaving over 5,000 dead so far.
Azerbaijani opposition member arrested for disobeying police
Azerbaijani Popular Front Party member Orkhan Bakhishli was arrested a day after he gave an interview outside Bakhtiyar Hajiyev’s court hearing.
Azerbaijan detains 46 on suspicion of spying for Iran
The detentions come less than a week after an attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in the Iranian capital.
Nakhchivan Penitentiary Service chief detained on embezzlement charges
Tofig Hasanov is the latest senior figure in the autonomous republic to be detained on charges of embezzlement and bribery.
One dead in attack on Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran
The attack comes amidst rising tensions between Tehran and Baku.
Court denies bail to Azerbaijani activist despite ‘deteriorating health’
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev has been on hunger strike for 16 days.
Azerbaijan sentences opposition activist to 6 years after he was denied asylum in Germany
Jafar Mirzayev was arrested two months after he was deported from Germany in November 2021.
Azerbaijani opposition leader barred entry to Georgia
Seymur Hazi was turned away at the Sarpi border crossing on Thursday.