Azerbaijani First Family Big on Banking
By OCCRP Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), The Khadija Project From a distance, Azerbaijan may look like any other oil-rich country. Its [more >>>]
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Baku’s decision to close OSCE Office sharply criticised in Vienna
commonspace.eu The Permanent Council of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) met in Vienna on Monday to discuss the decision of the [more >>>]
While torture returned to jails in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani became president of CoE Committee for Prevention of Torture
panorama.am Today, Europe has more human-rights treaties, employs more human rights commissioners, awards more human-rights prizes, and is home to more human-rights organizations than at [more >>>]
Azerbaijan’s price for hosting first European Games
By RAYHAN DEMYTRIE (BBC South Caucasus correspondent) BBC “After the European Games in Baku, people across the world will know that Azerbaijan is in Europe.” [more >>>]
Offshores Close to President Paid Nothing for State Share of Telecom
By MIRANDA PATRUCIC (OCCRP), JOACHIM DYFVERMARK (SVT) and OLA WESTERBERG (TT) Organized Crime, Corruption Reporting Project (OCCPR) Corruptistan, Azerbaijan – A company close to Azerbaijani [more >>>]
Azeri President should release seven jailed journalists
BUKRAA In a letter sent today, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) call on Azerbaijan President, Ilham Aliyev, [more >>>]
Deadly Blaze Reveals Ugly Truth Behind Baku Beautification
By DAISY SINDELAR RFE/RL (May 20) A day after more than a dozen people were killed in a massive fire in a Baku high-rise, angry [more >>>]
Families living in poverty in the shadow of Azerbaijan’s luxury sports stadiums
The Guardian As authorities invest heavily in hosting European Games, residents ask who will benefit from the event. Meydan TV report Gulnara Suleymanova and her [more >>>]
Azerbaijani Government Watching its Expats
By AFGAN MUKHTARLI* Institute for War & Peace Reporting Registration system for people living abroad seen as Big Brother move. New rules requiring Azerbaijani nationals [more >>>]
10 members of Congress took trip secretly funded by foreign government
By SCOTT HIGHAM*, STEVEN RICH** and ALICE CRITES The Washington Post The state-owned oil company of Azerbaijan secretly funded an all-expenses-paid trip to a conference [more >>>]