Activist’s Murder Reveals France/Azerbaijan Failures: Exiled Critics Unsafe

Reacting to the tragic killing of Azerbaijani human rights defender Vidadi Isgandarli in France, Natalia Nozadze from Amnesty International has called for a swift and thorough investigation into the incident. What are the Possible Motives Behind the Killing? Vidadi Isgandarli was known for his criticism of the Azerbaijani president and government. The French authorities must … Read more

Azerbaijan frees Bahruz Samadov & critics after election crackdown

Recent Arrests in Azerbaijan: An Assault on Freedom of Expression What’s Happening? Journalists and activists arrested during Azerbaijan’s snap parliamentary election campaign. Government critics targeted to suppress freedom of speech and dissent. Calls for international condemnation and release of detainees. Why Does It Matter? Natalia Nozadze from Amnesty International condemns the arrests as an attempt … Read more