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Month: September 2014

Azerbaijan: Government Repression Tarnishes Chairmanship. Council of Europe’s Leadership Should Take Action.

2014-09-29 admin 0

Human Rights Watch (Strasbourg) – Azerbaijan’s longstanding repression of independent voices has reached crisis levels, even as it nears the end of its six-month chairmanship [more >>>]

What the 2014 Havel Prize says about the Council of Europe – and what should happen now

2014-09-29 admin 0

By GERALD KNAUS Rumeli Observer Azerbaijani human rights activist and defender of the right to free and fair elections, Anar Mammadli, is the 2014 winner [more >>>]

HRW warns Turkey about rolling back on rights, weakening rule of law

2014-09-29 admin 0

Today’s Zaman Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized Turkish leaders, especially President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, over a series of human rights violations including the weakening [more >>>]

Azerbaijan: Call for EU Sanctions Raises Activist-Hopes

2014-09-26 admin 0

By SHAHIN ABBASOV Eurasianet.org The United States and European Union appear to be taking a stronger stance against Azerbaijan over Baku’s poor rights record. Recent [more >>>]

Georgia Takes Lead in EAP Media Freedom Index

2014-09-26 admin 0

EAP Media Freedom Watch Georgia remains the leader of the Eastern Partnership Media Freedom Index for the first half of 2014, while Moldova came in [more >>>]

UN Security Council issues subtle warning to Turkey

2014-09-26 admin 0

By AHMET INSEL Al Monitor On Sept. 24, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution whose implementation will be much debated in the future. It [more >>>]

Azerbaijan targets human rights defenders

2014-09-24 admin 0

By MALIN EKERSTEDT Kvinna till Kvinna While international attention has been focused on other crisis around the world, the regime in Azerbaijan has intensified its [more >>>]

Azerbaijan: BP Should Address Crackdown

2014-09-24 admin 0

Human Rights Watch As Leader of Transparency Effort, Company Should Speak Out (New York) – BP should tackle a harsh government crackdown on independent groups [more >>>]

Turkey and the “Islamic State”

2014-09-23 admin 0

By VICKEN CHETERIAN opendemocracy.net Turkey is notably reluctant to join a military campaign against ISIS. In fact, Ankara’s ambiguity towards the radical Islamist group has [more >>>]

Getting the facts right on Nagorno Karabakh

2014-09-23 admin 0

By MARK DIETZEN The Hill In his September 11 post, absurdly titled “Armenia has always been the aggressor,” the U.S. Azeris Network’s military analyst Denis [more >>>]

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