Balakan District Court continued the proceedings on journalist Afgan Mukhtarli's case with witness testimonies. Three witnesses were questioned at the hearing. "Among the witnesses, Goshgar Muradov, Azer Bayramli and Dovlat Khanbabayev were examined. Afgan Mukhtarli recognised one of them and said that...

Baku Administrative Economic Court #1, chaired by Judge Aygun Abdullayeva, heard infoaz.org website editor-in-chief Namig Jafarli's lawsuit against the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies (MTCHT). The legal dispute stems from the restriction of access to infoaz.org on the territory...

Das Institut für die Freiheit und Sicherheit von Reportern (IRFS) missbilligt aserbaidschanische Machthaber für politisch motivierte Gerichtsentscheidungen gegen prominente Internet-Kritiker von Aserbaidschan, es handelt sich um beliebten Antikorruption-Blogger Mehman Huseynov, den Vorsitzenden der Internet-TV Aziz Orujov und um deren sofortige...

Sahib Teymurov, the exiled head of the Care for Children's Homes NGO, has reported on his Facebook account that due to his Facebook comments his brother has been arrested on charges of drug trafficking. According to the NGO head, his brother...

L'Institut pour la Liberté et la Sécurité des Reporters (ILSR) blâme les autorités azerbaïdjanaises pour les jugements politiquement motivés rendus aux principaux opposants critiques en ligne azerbaïdjanais. Ce sont le populaire blogueur anti-corruption Mehman Huseynov et le directeur de la...

Институт Свободы и Безопасности Репортеров (ИСБР) осуждает власти Азербайджана за политически мотивированные судебные приговоры ведущим интернет критикам Азербайджана - популярному антикоррупционному блогеру Мехману Гусейнову и главе интернет телевидения Азизу Оруджеву, и требует их немедленного освобождения. Арестованный 2 мая 2017 года на основе политически мотивированных  обвинений  в...

The Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS) condemns the Azerbaijani authorities for politically motivated judgments handed down to leading Azerbaijani online critics, popular anti-corruption blogger Mehman Huseynov and head of Kanal13 internet television Aziz Orujov. The organisation demands their...

Baku Court of Appeal held a hearing on the complaint regarding the blocking of some websites critical of the Azerbaijani government. Judge Abdin Huseynov presided over the hearing. At the hearing, the representatives of the websites argued that there was no...

"Khural" newspaper editor-in-chief Avaz Zeynalli has been fined 200 AZN by Binagadi District Court. He was stopped by the police yesterday, while filming the blockage of the highway by police officers. The policemen demanded that he stop filming, but the journalist...

Access to Kanal13 internet television has been blocked in the territory of Azerbaijan. Through the illegal restriction of access to Kanal13 television's kanal13.tv domain from the internet space of the Azerbaijan Republic, it has become impossible to visit the website...