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March 3, 2010 · Comments Off

On fifth anniversary of editor’s murder, ARTICLE 19 calls for redoubling of efforts to bring perpetrators to justice

Elmar Huseynov’s assassination had a distinctly chilling effect on freedom of expression in Azerbaijan, says ARTICLE 19.

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Student journalist expelled after publishing critical articles

January 26, 2010 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Elmin Badalov was harassed after publishing an article on bribery and financial fraud at the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy.

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2009 a year of living dangerously as autocrats target activists

January 20, 2010 · Comments Off

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Authoritarian regimes have deliberately targeted and intensified attacks against human rights and democracy advocates over the past year,

Democratic ideas forbidden; bloggers punished

November 18, 2009 · Comments Off

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: An Azeri court sentenced two bloggers to prison on 11 November in a politically motivated decision aimed at censoring young activists critical of

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