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On September 5, the Khatai district court of Baku sentenced Gulnara Rahimova, a member of the Party of People’s Front  of Azerbaijan, to 460 hours of community service. The court …

Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Center issued a statement dating 1 September which reflects on the cases of politically motivated pressure and persecutions targeting government critics, civil society representatives, human …

Public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev submitted to the Presidential administration a statement on renouncing Azerbaijani citizenship. He motivated this step by threats to his life in the country. “I was informed …

After a six-hour detention on Monday, activist Bahtiyar Hajiyev was released. However, critical posts published in recent days about the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have disappeared from …

Public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev was detained by the police on Monday at about 13:00, human rights activist, co-founder of the “Line of Protection” organization Zaur Akper said. Hajiyev himself, a …

Public activist Magsud Aliyev was detained on August 16 by officers of the 40th department of the Binagadi district police department and arrested administratively for 30 days. He was accused …

On August 12, the wife of a political prisoner, an activist of the Popular Front Party, Agyl Humbatov, held a protest in front of the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs. …

The trial of Pyunkhan Kerimli, a member of the Party of People’s Front of Azerbaijan (PPFA) deported from Germany and charged with drug trafficking, ended on Wednesday in the Baku …

Adviser to the chairman of the Musavat Party, Alikram Khurshidov, was arrested administratively for 30 days. This was reported to Turan in the Musavat Party. On July 25, he was …

Relatives of those convicted in the “Terter case” held another protest rally in front of the Prosecutor General’s Office on Monday. They demanded the release of the arrested. “Our children …