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Azerbaijani blogger’s hunger strike enters 13th day

New charges were brought against anti-corruption blogger Mehman Huseynov just two months before he was due to be released.

Azerbaijani blogger’s hunger strike enters 13th day

New charges were brought against anti-corruption blogger Mehman Huseynov just two months before he was due to be released.

Taxes, corruption, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Turkey: Pashinyan’s vision for the ‘New Armenia’

Having swept to power, the new government of Nikol Pashinyan is now laying out its vision for a ‘New Armenia’.

Taxes, corruption, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Turkey: Pashinyan’s vision for the ‘New Armenia’

By Shota Kincha

Having swept to power, the new government of Nikol Pashinyan is now laying out its vision for a ‘New Armenia’.

‘Banned without explanation’: The special prohibitions faced by Azerbaijan’s ‘political prisoners’

While the authorities deny political prisoners exist, claims that they face unfair restrictions on reading and speaking with their families persist.

‘Banned without explanation’: The special prohibitions faced by Azerbaijan’s ‘political prisoners’

By Gulnur Kazimova

While the authorities deny political prisoners exist, claims that they face unfair restrictions on reading and speaking with their families persist.

Georgian Muslim leader detained in Azerbaijan

Local rights groups have questioned the Azerbaijani Government account of his arrest and demanded Georgia intervene.

Georgian Muslim leader detained in Azerbaijan

Local rights groups have questioned the Azerbaijani Government account of his arrest and demanded Georgia intervene.

25-year-old ‘with mental illness’ killed in ‘exorcism’ in Azerbaijan

Police have arrested six men for beating the man to death in order to ‘free him from bad spirits’

25-year-old ‘with mental illness’ killed in ‘exorcism’ in Azerbaijan

Police have arrested six men for beating the man to death in order to ‘free him from bad spirits’

Imagining a life without bribery in Azerbaijan

For those visiting public hospitals, sending children to kindergarten, or dealing with traffic police — petty corruption remains a part of daily life.

Imagining a life without bribery in Azerbaijan

By Kamran Mahmudov

For those visiting public hospitals, sending children to kindergarten, or dealing with traffic police — petty corruption remains a part of daily life.

Those closest to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ‘most supportive of peace’

International Alert: ‘The further people live from the frontline, the more strongly they speak about patriotism’.

Those closest to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict ‘most supportive of peace’

International Alert: ‘The further people live from the frontline, the more strongly they speak about patriotism’.

‘Enhanced security’: Armenian settlers in Nagorno-Karabakh

Some worry Nagorno-Karabakh’s settlement policy in sparsely populated territories could set back the peace process.

‘Enhanced security’: Armenian settlers in Nagorno-Karabakh

By Armine Avetisyan

Some worry Nagorno-Karabakh’s settlement policy in sparsely populated territories could set back the peace process.

Pashinyan and Aliyev vow to reduce tensions after meeting in Tajikistan

The Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders agreed on a direct line of communication to prevent ceasefire violations over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Pashinyan and Aliyev vow to reduce tensions after meeting in Tajikistan

The Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders agreed on a direct line of communication to prevent ceasefire violations over Nagorno-Karabakh.

ECHR rules jailing of Azerbaijani rights lawyer ‘politically motivated’

Intigam Aliyev has been a loud critic of Azerbaijan’s authorities accusing them of cracking down on independent lawyers and other forms of repression.

ECHR rules jailing of Azerbaijani rights lawyer ‘politically motivated’

Intigam Aliyev has been a loud critic of Azerbaijan’s authorities accusing them of cracking down on independent lawyers and other forms of repression.