AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2017
Azerbaijan: Time for Justice for Ilgar Mammadov
The Council of Europe’s Legitimacy at Stake over Azerbaijan’s Persistent Non-compliance with European Court Judgment
Today three years have passed since the European Court of...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2018
Justice under threat in Azerbaijan as Bar Association bans yet more independent lawyers
On 23 April 2018 the Azerbaijan Bar Association announced its decision to temporarily suspend the licenses of two prominent Azerbaijani lawyers - Asabali Mustafayev...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesCampaigns, Open Letters and News AlertsFebruary 2021
Call for applications: Youth Voice Program for content creators from Azerbaijan
Meydan TV and International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR) are calling for applications for the “Youth Voice” program. This call is for journalists, writers,...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesSeptember 2015
Azerbaijan: Sport for Rights calls for release of detained journalist, end to pressure against...
The Sport for Rights Coalition condemns the Azerbaijani authorities’ extensive pressure against the staff of independent online television station Meydan TV, as part of...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesNovember 2017
EU: Press Azerbaijan on rights at summit – Detaining critics at odds with Eastern...
(Brussels, November 23, 2017) – Leaders of European Union member states should press visiting Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev to end the crackdown on critics...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesMay 2017
World Press Freedom Day: Free Azerbaijani journalist Mehman Huseynov!
As World Press Freedom Day is celebrated across the globe on May 3, we, the undersigned organizations, cannot forget the untenable price journalists pay...
AzerbaijanReports & Briefing PapersOctober 2018
Key concerns and recommendations on the protection of fundamental rights in Azerbaijan
Since the previous EU-Azerbaijan human rights dialogue in October 2017, the political context and human rights situation have not improved in the country. The...
AzerbaijanEventsJune 2014
Azerbaijan’s Council of Europe Chairmanship: A Case for Human Rights
Join us for a fascinating discussion on the persecution and on-going harassment of human rights defenders, journalists and activists in Azerbaijan.
At this event, independent...
AzerbaijanReports & Briefing PapersNovember 2015
Azerbaijan: Alternative report to the UN Committee against Torture
At its session in Geneva this week, the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) will review Azerbaijan’s fourth periodic report about its implementation of the...
AzerbaijanStatements & Press ReleasesMarch 2016
Azerbaijan: Solidarity movement relieved about the release of member
Renewed international pressure needed to secure freedom for all political prisoners
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), are extremely relieved that our colleague...