Azerbaijan: IPI sends letter to authorities demanding release of imprisoned journalists

On Monday, November 20, as IPI reported, authorities in Azerbaijan detained Ulvi Hasanli, the director of independent online outlet Abzas Media. Soon after, Abzas Media’s editor-in-chief, Sevinc Vaqifqizi, was arrested. Mahammad Kekalov, an activist who had published for the outlet, was detained on Wednesday. All three were placed in pre-trial detention for a period of … Continue reading Azerbaijan: IPI sends letter to authorities demanding release of imprisoned journalists