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October 30, 2020 News Release

Armenia: Cluster Munitions Kill Civilians in Azerbaijan

Stop Using Banned Weapons; Secure and Destroy Stocks

Residents of Barda examine the remnants of a Smerch cluster munition rocket
October 23, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Cluster Munitions Used in Nagorno-Karabakh

Stop Use of Banned Weapons; Secure and Destroy Stocks

A shop burns
September 30, 2020 News Release

Armenia/Azerbaijan: Don’t Attack Civilians

Respect Absolute Ban on Targeting Civilians, Civilian Objects

View of Stepanakert/Khankendi, Nagorno-Karabakh administrative center.
September 3, 2020 Dispatches

Opposition Leader Convicted in Azerbaijan

Authorities Should Release Tofig Yagublu, Quash His Conviction

Tofig Yagublu holds a sign calling for freedom at an unsanctioned opposition protest, November 3, 2017. 
August 19, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Relentless Crackdown on Opposition

Halt Abuses, Ensure Due Process, Investigate Ill-Treatment

Rally participants gather in front of the parliament building, Baku, Azerbaijan, July 14, 2020.
May 20, 2020 Dispatches

Azerbaijan Should Release Jailed Opposition Leader

End Dangerous Retaliation Against Activists Amid Pandemic

Tofiq Yaqublu (file photo).
April 16, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Crackdown on Critics Amid Pandemic

Stop Abusing Restrictions to Retaliate Against Opposition

A policeman verifies a driver's permission to be moving around the city in April 2020.
April 3, 2020 Interview

The Coronavirus in Europe: From Lockdowns to Power Grabs

COVID-19 in Europe, the Central Eurasian Region, and Turkey

Military police officers patrol at a market in Budapest, Hungary, March 31, 2020.
March 25, 2020 News Release

Azerbaijan: Opposition Leader Arrested

Free Tofig Yagublu; Drop Bogus Charges Against Him

Policemen bringing the opposition leader Tofig Yagublu to Nizami District Court of Baku.
March 18, 2020 Dispatches

Prominent Journalist Freed in Azerbaijan

Afgan Mukhtarli Reunited with His Family in Exile

Journalist Afgan Mukhtarli rejoins his daughter in a Berlin airport following his release from prison in Azerbaijan, March 17, 2020.
March 3, 2020 Dispatches

EU Should Press Azerbaijan to Deliver on Rights

First Brussels-Baku Dialogue since Dubious Election Results Announced

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February 18, 2020 Dispatches

Political Graffiti Behind Bogus Jailing in Azerbaijan

European Court Says Azerbaijan Wrongfully Prosecuted Activists on Drugs Charges

Bayram Mammadov, Azerbaijan
October 22, 2019 News Release

Azerbaijan: Peaceful Rallies Dispersed Violently

Police Beat, Kick Protesters, Arresting Dozens

A women’s rights protester is detained by police in Baku on October 20.
July 22, 2019 Commentary

What’s the point of Azerbaijan’s National Press Day?

Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Mukhtarli is brought to the court after he has been abducted in Georgia and forcibly taken to neighboring Azerbaijan where he was detained in custody.
June 5, 2019 Commentary

Who Helped Abduct Azerbaijani Journalist?

Azerbaijan and Georgia need to answer urgent questions about reporter’s kidnapping and imprisonment.

Afgan Mukhtarli

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