Kamran Mahmudov
Kamran is a freelance journalist based in Azerbaijan with over 15 years of experience.
The working elderly — why in Azerbaijan ‘nobody wants to retire’
The elderly often work hard physical jobs in Azerbaijan. While the government says it is by choice, others point to low state pensions.
Azerbaijan’s snap election: an election ‘without the headache’
Azerbaijan is holding snap presidential elections on 11 April; the opposition are either barred from or boycotting the race.
The struggle to tell the truth: big money and hostile courts in Azerbaijan’s media
Oligarchic control and a fear of the authorities mean many journalists resort to self-censorship.