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Vardanyan begins second hunger strike, rails against ‘farce’ of a trial in Azerbaijan
Vardanyan previously went on a 20-day hunger strike in April 2024.
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Podcast | Sports and ‘the Path of Akhmat’ and the political activists imprisoned in Azerbaijan
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Loujaine Laamal, an MA student in geopolitics at the French Institute of Geopolitics, discusses Ramzan Kadyrov’s politicisation of sports in Chechnya, and his attempts to construct a national identity focused on sportsmanship to help secure the future of his regime.
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Ismi Aghayev talks about imprisoned political activists and figures in Azerbaijan who claim they have been arrested on falsified charges.
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