By JONATHAN BROWN The Independent The former head of the British Olympic Association now charged with running the first European Games in Azerbaijan has described [more >>>]
By SHAHLA SULTANOVA* Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) Baku accused of exploiting rising violence to charge dissidents with treason. Human rights defenders believe [more >>>]
Azeri Report BAKU. August 15, 2014: The Amnesty International reported that the Azerbaijani political prisoners Faraj Karimov and Siraj Karimov are being tortured in the [more >>>]
By MILANA KNEZEVIC Index of Censorship Index speaks to Amberin Zaman, the critical Turkish journalist who was recently told to “know [her] place” in a [more >>>]
International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) calls on the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers to [more >>>]
By MJ DEL VALLE The Guardian Campaigners accuse Baku of intensifying efforts to silence dissent ahead of the world’s first European Games in capital next [more >>>]
Human Rights Watch Stifling Pressure on Activists Violates Commitments (New York) – The Azerbaijan government’s offensive against human rights defenders and nongovernmental organizations should lead [more >>>]
By SONER CAGAPTAY* The New York Times WASHINGTON — On Sunday, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s longest- ruling prime minister, won the country’s first direct presidential [more >>>]
By Stefanie Glinski* New Eastern Europe The South Caucasus has recently seen a rollercoaster of events amidst gunfire, Twitter wars and subsequent peace talks. Tension [more >>>]
By NATE SCHENKKAN (Program officer, Eurasia) Freedom House On August 10, as expected, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was elected president of Turkey. Since the [more >>>]
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