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Talysh researcher arrested for ‘treason’ in Azerbaijan 

According to pro-government media, Igbal Abilov is accused of working with Armenian scholars and the Armenian security services.

Talysh researcher arrested for ‘treason’ in Azerbaijan 

According to pro-government media, Igbal Abilov is accused of working with Armenian scholars and the Armenian security services.

Azerbaijani journalist ‘barred from leaving Georgia’

An independent Azerbaijani journalist has alleged that the Georgian authorities have barred him from leaving the country, unless he travels to Azerbaijan. 

Azerbaijani journalist ‘barred from leaving Georgia’

An independent Azerbaijani journalist has alleged that the Georgian authorities have barred him from leaving the country, unless he travels to Azerbaijan. 

Baku court sentences Nagorno-Karabakh Armenian to 15 years imprisonment 

Rashid Beglaryan was charged with involvement in genocide and terrorism in Khojaly. 

Baku court sentences Nagorno-Karabakh Armenian to 15 years imprisonment 

Rashid Beglaryan was charged with involvement in genocide and terrorism in Khojaly. 

‘Enhanced’ police presence announced for Azerbaijan’s parliamentary election

The reasons behind the extra security remain unclear, and mention of the announcement has since been removed from most state and pro-government media.

‘Enhanced’ police presence announced for Azerbaijan’s parliamentary election

The reasons behind the extra security remain unclear, and mention of the announcement has since been removed from most state and pro-government media.

‘One Belt, One Road’: Azerbaijan courts Chinese investors as Xi meets Aliyev

Azerbaijan appears to be seeking closer economic ties with China, as experts warn against the prospect of ‘dependency’. 

‘One Belt, One Road’: Azerbaijan courts Chinese investors as Xi meets Aliyev

Azerbaijan appears to be seeking closer economic ties with China, as experts warn against the prospect of ‘dependency’. 

EU ‘to approve’ €10 million non-lethal military aid for Armenia

Hungary has reportedly been blocking the package for months, calling for a similar package for Azerbaijan.

EU ‘to approve’ €10 million non-lethal military aid for Armenia

Hungary has reportedly been blocking the package for months, calling for a similar package for Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijani activists launch campaign to free activist Anar Mammadli ahead of COP29

Anar Mammadli was detained in April on smuggling charges as part of the government’s crackdown on AbzasMedia.

Azerbaijani activists launch campaign to free activist Anar Mammadli ahead of COP29

Anar Mammadli was detained in April on smuggling charges as part of the government’s crackdown on AbzasMedia.

Armenian soldier arrested for ‘treason and espionage’ in Azerbaijani honey trap

The servicemen reportedly handed over state and military secrets ‘based on his sexual interest’.

Armenian soldier arrested for ‘treason and espionage’ in Azerbaijani honey trap

The servicemen reportedly handed over state and military secrets ‘based on his sexual interest’.

Azerbaijan to hold snap parliamentary election on 1 September 

President Ilham Aliyev said the move was aimed at ensuring the elections did not overlap with the COP29 climate conference.

Azerbaijan to hold snap parliamentary election on 1 September 

President Ilham Aliyev said the move was aimed at ensuring the elections did not overlap with the COP29 climate conference.

Podcast | Is Azerbaijan a champion of anti-colonialism?

Bahruz Samadov talks about Azerbaijan’s ‘performative’ support of anti-colonial movements in French overseas territories.

Podcast | Is Azerbaijan a champion of anti-colonialism?

Bahruz Samadov talks about Azerbaijan’s ‘performative’ support of anti-colonial movements in French overseas territories.