Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan imposes travel ban on mother of jailed journalist
Dilruba Amanova’s daughter Aytaj Ahmadova (Tapdig) was one of 12 journalists detained as part of a 2024 crackdown on independent Azerbaijani media.
Azerbaijan’s Media Crackdown
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Azerbaijan Prison Dispatches
Azerbaijan prison dispatches: isolation, self-harm, silence — the psychological toll of detention
Imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist Ulviyya Ali writes of the psychological toll on Azerbaijani prisoners in a letter dated one year after her arrest.
Freedom of the Press
Georgia plummets in World Press Freedom Index amidst decline across Caucasus
Armenia, while ranking the highest, has also dropped in ranking.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan ramps up pressure against ‘political prisoners’
One human rights activist has speculated the increased pressure is a sign that some prisoners might be released in the near future.
Azerbaijan
OC Media contributor Samadov faces increased pressure in prison
Samadov's grandmother can only give him a prison package worth about ₼200 ($118) from her pension once a month.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani journalist Ahmad Mammadli sentenced to six years in prison
Police witnesses in the Ahmad Mammadli case testified at court hearings that they did not see him stabbing anyone.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani journalist ends hunger strike after jail retracts meeting restrictions
The jail had previously required all meetings to be held through a glass partition.
