Afgan Sadigov
Journalist Afgan Sadigov briefly detained in Azerbaijan after deportation from Georgia
It is yet unclear on what grounds Sadigov was detained.
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Afgan Sadigov
Georgia deports journalist Afgan Sadigov to Azerbaijan following late night arrest
The court ordered Sadigov’s deportation in a late night hearing following his surprise arrest several hours earlier for ‘insulting police’ online.
Daghestan
Daghestani court awards Chernovik journalist $37 for unlawful detention
Magomed Magomedov was arrested in January 2024 during a solo picket in support of fellow journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev.
Armenia
Editor-in-chief of Armenian opposition-aligned tabloid investigated over 2024 editorial
The editorial by Armine Ohanyan was published in Hraparak in December 2024.
Armenia
Is Armenia’s ‘strategic brand’ of democracy at risk?
With critics alleging democracy in Armenia is under attack, is its status as the country’s strategic brand coming to an end?
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan introduces draft laws to regulate AI-generated content
The new rules also apply to photo video and audio content created using AI, which must also be labeled before publication in the media.
Daghestan
Daghestani activist sentenced in absentia for sharing ‘fake’ information about Russian army
The reason for the criminal prosecution were posts on Instagram about the actions of the Russian military in Ukraine in the spring of 2022.
