Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights

[...] the search and closure of the Baku bureau of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) declares that the raid conducted by the law [...]

[...] inked between the two countries and legal framework was formed for further collaboration. Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) expresses its deep concerns over the recent [...]

[...] that following his taking the office USA-Azerbaijan relations will enter a new stage. Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights voices its hope that appointment of new Ambassador of USA [...]

[...] Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) attends the gathering The 21st OSCE Ministerial [...]

[...] Ahmad Shahidov asked his collogue Simon Panek to bring clarification on the issue of his being pro-armenian [...]

[...] (AIDHR) expands its relations with Swiss governmental and non-governmental organizations Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) visited Swiss [...]

[...] Ahmad Shahidov’s remarks on Khojaly Genocide made armenian nationalists resentful The Parliamentary Assembly [...]

[...] Rights; “Sometimes I wonder, if someone is arrested following 24 hours a statement comes” Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) was hosted by the [...]

[...] Gambarov reported a sharp deterioration in the health of the arrested human rights activist Leyla Yunus. According to him, she suffers disintegration of the liver, and faces serious drops of blood [...]

[...] the General Prosecutor Office’s requirement to extend the arrest of the human rights activist Leyla Yunus. The lawyer Elchin Gambarov told Turan the court decided to extend the arrest of Yunus by [...]

[...] The US Embassy in Azerbaijan put forward Leyla Yunus for one of the most prestigious international awards of the world, For Courage (International [...]

[...] The head of the Prison Service Madat Guliyev said  that the arrested human rights activist Leyla Yunus does not suffer from any health problems. He also denied reports about violation of their [...]

[...] to witnesses, he was taken to jail. * Intigam Aliyev was arrested on August 8 on charges of tax evasion, abuse of office and illegal business activities. [...]

[...] the cell under the supervision of doctors. * Intigam Aliyev was arrested Aug. 8 on charges of tax evasion, abuse of office and illegal business activities. [...]

[...] outpatient treatment that does not work. Intigam Aliyev was arrested Aug. 8 on charges of tax evasion, abuse of office and illegal business. [...]

[...] “Art for Democracy” Jafarov was arrested on 2 August  on charges of illegal business, tax evasion and abuse of office. On  23 October  deadline for his arrest was extended for another [...]

[...] Today the Baku Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal of the human rights defender Rasul Jafarov to replace his arrest by house arrest. As the Lawyer Gunay Ismayilova told Turan, the decision [...]

[...] Criminal cases against human rights defenders Rasul Jafarov and Intigam Aliyev were transferred to the Baku Serious  Crimes Court. In the near future the [...]

[...] Arrested human rights activist Rasul Jafarov initiated the campaign “Voices of Victims”. The purpose of the initiative  is  to assess the [...]

[...] On February 2will be the sixth  month since the arrest of human rights activist Rasul Jafarov. In  the interview with Turan, he shared his impressions of his criminal case, and life in [...]

[...] ”  said the lawyer. It is impossible to get coments on the matter from the prison service. * Khadija Ismayilova  is charged under Article 125 of the Criminal Code (incitement to suicide.) She was [...]

[...] PACE President Anne Brasseur expressed deep concern over the arrest of journalist Khadija Ismayilova. “Taking into account the recent arrests of prominent human rights defenders – many of whom [...]

[...] of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland demanded the immediate release of the arrested journalist Khadija Ismayilova. In his statement of 9 December Jagland expressed concern about the decision of the court [...]

[...] to the strengthening of these relations. The arrest of the investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova and after that the search in the office of Radio Azadlig are the last steps of the [...]

[...] At the trial in the case of Intigam Aliyev  the  defense made a new application. According to  the lawyer Shahla Humbatova, in [...]

[...] ’s Office of Azerbaijan returned the materials seized during a search of the office of Intigam Aliyev relating to cases of citizens in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Turan was told by [...]

[...] spine. However, he was left in the cell, appointing outpatient treatment that does not work. Intigam Aliyev was arrested Aug. 8 on charges of tax evasion, abuse of office and illegal business. [...]

[...] Criminal cases against human rights defenders Rasul Jafarov and Intigam Aliyev were transferred to the Baku Serious  Crimes Court. In the near future the appointment of [...]

[...] some measures from now on and made humanist steps. Through the decrees on pardon signed by Ilham Aliyev, Head of the country hundreds of prisoners were released. As the end of 2014 is approaching we [...]

[...] On Saturday, under the chairmanship of President Ilham Aliyev a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers was held on the results of 2014 and the tasks for the [...]

[...] Azerbaijan has become an important partner for Europe,  stated President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on February 6  at “round table” on “diversification strategy” in the Munich Conference. [...]

[...] President Ilham Aliyev within the framework of the Munich Security Conference, met with Secretary General of the [...]

[...] Rights attended the meeting that joined by official representatives of OSCE members, international organizations and NGOs. Making a speech on “Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in the course of [...]

[...] Bar Association, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and other international organizations issued a joint letter to Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg [...]

[...] rights defenders, is actualization of the problem of political prisoners and calls for international organizations to boycott the upcoming Baku European Games. [...]

[...] , lawyers and socio-political activists harmed relations between Azerbaijan and international organizations. In order to relieve tension Azerbaijani government initiated some measures from now on [...]