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Azerbaijan bans the family of detained journalist from attending award ceremony in France
Abzas Media director Ulvi Hasanli’s wife, Rubaba Guliyeva, was unable to attend the Václav Havel award ceremony due to a travel ban.
Azerbaijan’s Media Crackdown
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Abzas Media journalists transferred over 250 kilometres from Baku
The three women journalists — Sevinj Abbasova, Elnara Gasimova, and Nargiz Absalamova — were not notified of the transfer beforehand.
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Azerbaijani journalist ends 23-day hunger strike after authorities agree to his demands
Polad Aslanov went on hunger strike after being refused medical examinations.
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Imprisoned Abzas Media staff denied appeal, stage protest in Baku court
Nargiz Absalamova, an imprisoned journalist from Abzas Media, has been awarded the Free Media Prize.
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Jailed Azerbaijani journalist reaches fifth day of hunger strike
Prison authorities have yet to approve his hunger strike request.
Azerbaijan’s Media Crackdown
Opinion | Why the arrest of women journalists in Azerbaijan is a feminist issue
By weaponising gender, the Azerbaijani authorities redraw the boundaries of who is allowed to speak.
Azerbaijan’s Media Crackdown
Azerbaijani photojournalist Ahmad Mukhtar arrested in Meydan TV case
This is the second time photojournalist Ahmed Mukhtar has been detained as part of the crackdown against independent media outlet Meydan TV.
