
Azerbaijani GIPA student denied entry into Georgia
Javid Ahmedov was denied entry after being told he had unpaid fines worth ₾10,000 ($3,700) for allegedly blocking the road.
Javid Ahmedov was denied entry after being told he had unpaid fines worth ₾10,000 ($3,700) for allegedly blocking the road.
By weaponising gender, the Azerbaijani authorities redraw the boundaries of who is allowed to speak.
This is the second time photojournalist Ahmed Mukhtar has been detained as part of the crackdown against independent media outlet Meydan TV.
The Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics has conducted election media monitoring since 2012.
The two journalists from the South Caucasus were among the top three finalists for the prize.
Twenty-one Georgian online media outlets temporarily went offline on Wednesday in a campaign to raise awareness over press freedom in the country.
Abzas Media editor-in-chief Sevinj Abbasova and journalist Elnara Gasimova have written letters from prison about their experiences