#Women‘s Rights
Judge ‘murders wife’ in Baku
Fagan Ahmadov, who has immunity from prosecution as a judge, is accused of shooting dead his wife on 30 May.
Judge ‘murders wife’ in Baku
Fagan Ahmadov, who has immunity from prosecution as a judge, is accused of shooting dead his wife on 30 May.
Video sparks debate about sexual harassment in Azerbaijan
Video of the incident crossed the Atlantic and was featured on the American late night show Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Video sparks debate about sexual harassment in Azerbaijan
Video of the incident crossed the Atlantic and was featured on the American late night show Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Women’s advocates fight an uphill battle against domestic violence in Abkhazia
There is no legislation protecting people from domestic violence in Abkhazia, nor are there any shelters for victims.
Women’s advocates fight an uphill battle against domestic violence in Abkhazia
By Marianna KotovaThere is no legislation protecting people from domestic violence in Abkhazia, nor are there any shelters for victims.
Svetlana Anokhina — ‘The shame of Daghestan’
Journalist, activist, and women’s rights advocate Svetlana Anokhina continues to confound her critics, who have labelled her ‘the shame of Daghestan’.
Svetlana Anokhina — ‘The shame of Daghestan’
By Anna EfimovaJournalist, activist, and women’s rights advocate Svetlana Anokhina continues to confound her critics, who have labelled her ‘the shame of Daghestan’.
Video | Azerbaijan’s first feminist concert
On 28 February, feminist collective Fem Utopia organised a concert featuring feminist protest songs.
Video | Azerbaijan’s first feminist concert
On 28 February, feminist collective Fem Utopia organised a concert featuring feminist protest songs.
Opinion | Who are the feminists in Azerbaijan?
We must distinguish feminists from those who say they advocate for equality but reject the ‘f-word’.
Opinion | Who are the feminists in Azerbaijan?
By Vahid AliyevWe must distinguish feminists from those who say they advocate for equality but reject the ‘f-word’.
Leak targets prominent Azerbaijani feminist in run-up to Women’s Day
The private Facebook conversations from Gulnara Mehdiyeva were published amidst an online campaign targeting women’s rights activists.
Leak targets prominent Azerbaijani feminist in run-up to Women’s Day
The private Facebook conversations from Gulnara Mehdiyeva were published amidst an online campaign targeting women’s rights activists.
‘Systemic inaction’ to blame for suicide of 14-year-old alleged rape victim
A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged with rape a day after her suicide, over half a year after the alleged incident took place.
‘Systemic inaction’ to blame for suicide of 14-year-old alleged rape victim
A 23-year-old man was arrested and charged with rape a day after her suicide, over half a year after the alleged incident took place.
After grisly murder, women hold protest in Baku
The protest comes a week after the murder and dismemberment of Banu Maharramova.
After grisly murder, women hold protest in Baku
The protest comes a week after the murder and dismemberment of Banu Maharramova.