Protests in Azerbaijan
The demonstration in Baku follows the March 11 rally organized by Azeri youth activists via Facebook. Inspired by popular uprisings in Egypt, Tunisia, and other Arab nations, Azeri youth had campaigned to designate the date a "Great People's Day," and called on people to stage protests against Aliyev's regime. More
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Azeri Muslims Protest Theologian's Arrest - Institute for War and Peace Reporting - P212
06 Apr 02:08The arrest of an Muslim theologian who preached against the government in Azerbaijan has sparked a new show of opposition in which representatives of secular parties have sided with Islamists.
Azerbaijan : Azerbaijan: Denial of a lawsuit filed by Mr. (...) - FIDH
01 Sep 20:06According to the information received, on July 31, 2012, the Nasimi District Court of Baku City denied the complaint that Mr. Mammadov had filed to denounce acts of torture and ill-treatment he suffered in the framework of a criminal case brought...
Azerbaijani Opposition Activist Jailed For Two Years - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
10 Aug 18:37Opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (AHCP) activist Shahin Hasanli has been sentenced to two years in jail on charges of illegal possession of weapons and explosives.
Azerbaijan must halt crackdown on protest organizers | Amnesty International
10 Aug 18:05Activists say they have been detained, tortured and refused access to legal advice as part of a clampdown ahead of this Friday's protest.
Jailed Azerbaijani Activist's Mother Held After Protest At President's Grave - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
30 Jun 13:10The mother of jailed youth activist Bakhtiyar Haciyev was briefly detained on June 17 after leaving her membership card from the ruling Yeni Azerbaijan Party (YAP) on the grave of former Presiden...
Police in Azerbaijan detain 23 opposition protesters | World | RIA Novosti
30 Jun 13:10AZERBAIJAN, Baku : Azerbaijani police officers detain opposition activists taking part in an unauthorized anti-government protest in central Baku, on June 19, 2011. AFP PHOTO / SAMIR ALIYEV
Azerbaijani Villagers Protest Unemployment, Social Problems - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
02 Jun 03:17Residents in a village in Azerbaijan's Naxcivan Autonomous Republic have held a protest against high unemployment and other social problems in the exclave.
AzerNews - Azeri opposition sets date for new protest | Nation
31 May 03:13BAKU – Azerbaijan’s opposition plans to hold its next antigovernment rally in Baku on June 19.
Photos from 22 may protest in Baku - Etiraz.com
23 May 03:17Daily Pro-Democracy News from oil rich country Azerbaijan...
Azerbaijani Facebook Campaigner Jailed For Two Years - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
19 May 19:20A young opposition activist in Azerbaijan who used the social-networking site Facebook to call for antigovernment protests has been jailed for two years.
Azerbaijan: Activist Sentenced in Political Trial | Human Rights Watch
19 May 19:20(New York) - The Nizami District Court of Ganja city sentenced a youth activist to two years in prison for military draft evasion on May 18, 2011, in a politically motivated trial, Human Rights Watch said today.
Protest for Eynulla Fatullayev
14 May 19:18
Azerbaijan: Crackdown on peaceful protest exposes the full extent of human rights crisis - Amnesty International Australia
14 May 19:17Amnesty International is a global movement of over 3 million people committed to defending those who are denied justice or freedom.
Azerbaijini political immigrants take action in Brussels - StampMedia
13 May 03:24May 12, 2011Azerbaijini political immigrants take action in Brussels Edit Delete Tags Autopost On 11 May, Azerbaijani political immigrants gathered...
BBC News - Azerbaijan cracks down hard on protests
27 Apr 16:39It is a peaceful Sunday afternoon in Baku's immaculately restored city centre. In a central square next to the ruling party's headquarters, hundreds of people stroll around the 19th Century fountain or chat with friends.
17 April protest in Baku
23 Apr 16:09
Young girl detained in Baku police crackdown
23 Apr 16:09
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23 Apr 16:09
Azerbaijan: Young Girl Held In Pro-Democracy Demo Crackdown
23 Apr 16:09
Azerbaijani Journalists Hold Protest Fast To Demand Colleague's Release - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
21 Apr 11:24The April 20 action also marked the one-year anniversary of the Strasbourg-based European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) ruling that jailed journalist Eynulla Fatullayev should be released and pai...
Azerbaijan: Fifty Fatullayevs protest the continued detention of Azerbaijani journalist - English Pen
21 Apr 11:22A crowd of 50 people gathered opposite the Azerbaijan embassy in London in the lunchtime sunshine yesterday, Wednesday 20 April, for a demonstration organised by English PEN, Amnesty International UK,...
interobs.com Azerbaijan Protest to demand journalist's release
21 Apr 03:23Mark Grigorian RU posts photographs of todays protest demonstration outside the Azerbaijani Embassy in London in support of imprisoned journalist and Amnesty International prisoner of conscience Eynulla Fatullayev. Marking the forth anniversary...
Azerbaijan: Protest to demand journalist’s release | The NonProfit Blogs
21 Apr 03:23Mark Grigorian posts photographs of today's protest demonstration outside the Azerbaijani Embassy in London in support of imprisoned journalist and Amnest...
Azerbaijan: Protest to demand journalist’s release · Global Voices
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20 Apr 11:27
Letters: Democratic abuses in Azerbaijan | World news | The Guardian
20 Apr 11:26Letters: In the runup to World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, it is vital that the international community takes notice of the situation in Azerbaijan
Little Azeri Girl May Be Nameless, But She's Far From Powerless - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
19 Apr 11:27No one knows her name, but she's quickly becoming the new face of pro-democracy protests in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan - Authorities arrest foreign TV journalists covering protest | Protestation.org
18 Apr 19:24Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that three Swedish TV journalists were arrested while preparing to cover an opposition demonstration in Baku on 17 April.
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18 Apr 11:24
Azerbaijan: Age No Limit in Protest Arrests | EurasiaNet.org
18 Apr 11:23Print version Azerbaijan: Age No Limit in Protest Arrests April 18, 2011 - 8:57am, by Giorgi Lomsadze Tamada Tales Azerbaijan Politics Azerbaijan R...
Too strong or too weak? | The Donkey
17 Apr 19:19← The Tank Cemetery Too strong or too weak? Posted on April 17, 2011 by Vladic Ravich That’s the question facing anyone covering today’s protests i...
UPDATE 1-Police in Azerbaijan smother opposition rally| Energy & Oil| Reuters
17 Apr 19:19* Activists detained in latest attempt to protest * Analysts see little real threat to Aliyev (Updates with police statement on arrests) By Lada Yevgrashina BAKU, April 17 (Reuters) - Police
Protest in Baku 17 april 2011
17 Apr 11:15
Azerbaijan: Crackdown on peaceful protest exposes the full extent of human rights crisis | Public Statement
14 Apr 19:19Azerbaijan authorities have initiated a wave of arrests to stop an opposition rally 17 April that should be allowed to go ahead
Arab Spring knocks at Azerbaijan's door - Opinion - Al Jazeera English
13 Apr 09:02Widespread protests in Central Asian country were inspired by uprisings sweeping Arab world.
More Opposition Activists Charged Over Baku Rally - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
11 Apr 23:06More opposition activists in Azerbaijan have been charged in connection with an antigovernment rally that was dispersed by riot police earlier this month.
Azerbaijani authorities target opposition rally leaders
10 Apr 16:30Key figures from the Musavat Party and Popular Front Party have been detained in a government crackdown following the Day of Wrath protests.
Azerbaijan: Clampdown on dissent
08 Apr 11:19
Democracy in Azerbaijan
07 Apr 19:21
News.Az - Azerbaijan's Interior Minister comments on opposition protest
06 Apr 16:19An enlarged meeting of the board was held at the Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan.
News.Az - 'Unsanctioned protest in Baku shows opposition’s weakness'
05 Apr 20:14Current opposition has neither strength nor political potential to seize power in Azerbaijan', MP and political scientist Rasim Musabeyov said, while commenting on the attempts of radical opposition to hold 2 April meeting in the center of Baku.
2 April "Day of Rage" protest in Azerbaijan
05 Apr 06:58
2 April - Day of Rage in Azerbaijan (Arrests)
05 Apr 06:57
Azerbaijan: Opposition Protest Results in Wave of Arrests | EurasiaNet.org
05 Apr 06:56Tension in Azerbaijan appears to be escalating following a police crackdown on an unsanctioned rally in Baku that resulted in numerous injuries and in 30 activists receiving jail terms.
AzizKA: Protest action in center of Baku - 2 april 2011
05 Apr 06:54A member of the rally committee, Gulaga Aslanly has told Turan dozens of people were taken to different police stations, while the location of others is still unclear. The detainees included numerous journalists, public figures and activists of...
Opposition in Azerbaijan Vows to Step Up Protests - NYTimes.com
05 Apr 06:53The police have cracked down on demonstrators against the government of President Ilham Aliyev. Popular support for the movement is difficult to gauge.
News.Az - Azerbaijani opposition to stage next protest action on April 16
04 Apr 19:06Adalat Yusifov, member of the Coordinating Council and representative of the Classic Popular Front Party, said the Coordinating Council that convened on April 2-3 decided holding the next session of the Public Chamber on April 9 and next PC protest...
Four Activists Charged Over Baku Antigovernment Protest - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty © 2011
04 Apr 11:21Four opposition activists in Azerbaijan have been charged over the April 2 antigovernment rally that was dispersed by riot police.
Azerbaijan: Chaos as Riot Police Intervene in 2 April Protest · Global Voices
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2 April protest action in baku
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Protest action in center of Baku - 2 april 2011
03 Apr 14:37
Azerbaijan opposition say 15 arrested ahead of rally | Asia-Pasific | World Bulletin
03 Apr 14:34A spokesman for Azerbaijan's opposition parties told reporters on Friday that the 15 activists had been arrested on different charges
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Protest in downtown Baku by Azerbaijan’s opposition parties
03 Apr 14:32Protest in downtown Baku by Azerbaijan’s opposition parties
Protesters arrested in downtown Baku
03 Apr 14:29Protesters arrested in downtown Baku
Protest in downtown Baku
03 Apr 14:29Protest in downtown Baku
