News
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Date: 3 April 2020Detainee released in online court in AzerbaijanA detainee has been released in an online trial in Azerbaijan.
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Date: 23 March 2020Opposition politician Yagublu arrested in BakuNizami District Court has sentenced opposition member Tofig Yagublu to a three-month prison sentence.
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Date: 16 March 2020Azerbaijanis abroad ready to take in compatriots unable to return home because of coronavirusBecause of coronavirus Azerbaijanis living abroad are inviting their fellow citizens who cannot return to their homeland to stay with them in foreign countries.
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Date: 12 March 2020Azerbaijani citizens worried about rising price of dollar and depreciation of local currencyAmidst falling oil prices in Azerbaijan, there is growing concern over the possible rise in price of the dollar and the devaluation of the manat.
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Date: 10 March 2020Feminist march in Baku: chanting over shouts of policeThe Azerbaijani feminist movement held a demonstration dedicated to International Women’s Day, which is celebrated on March 8 in Azerbaijan.
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Date: 27 February 2020ECHR orders Baku to pay 25,000 Euros to Khadija IsmayilThe authorities have not yet commented on the decision.
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Date: 25 February 2020Election candidate protests against gender inequalityWomen can cook, and be in politics and in protests.
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Date: 12 February 2020OSCE deplores violence against journalists in AzerbaijanShortly afterwards, other candidates, their lawyers, observers and consultants joined the group.
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Date: 11 February 2020Police beat and detain protesters including candidates and journalistsOne protester was detained.
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Date: 11 February 2020Azerbaijan's 9 February Elections: A RecapAccording to local and international observers, the election was marked by serious irregularities.