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Azerbaijan: IPI joins partner organizations concerned by mistreatment of Abzas Media journalists

Prison reports show violations of basic rights of journalists behind bars
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI demands release of prison sentence of OC Media contributor Bahruz Samadov

Samadov sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges of treason
Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI condemns prison sentences handed to 7 journalists

Court in Baku jails media workers with Abzas Media, RFE/RL and Turan news agency
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI condemns latest arrest of journalist, suspension of BBC and VoA operations

Baku carries on with repression of local independent media
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI condemns spiraling oppression following arrests of two journalists

Shamshad Agha and Shahnaz Beylargazi detained on February 5
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI demands immediate release of Meydan TV journalists

Six more media workers detained in new round of arrests in Baku
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: As COP29 is held in Baku, repression against journalists continues

At least 18 media workers detained over the past year
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI demands the immediate release of arrested Toplum TV journalists

More than a dozen journalists put behind bars since November
Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI condemns prison sentence handed to Avaz Zeynalli

Director of internet TV channel sentenced to 9 years of prison
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan aims to “completely silence” media ahead of presidential election

At least 13 journalists arrested since November 20
Europe: Azerbaijan

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

Ulvi Hasanli, Sevinc Vaqifqizi and Mahammad Kekalov arrested over the past week
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI demands immediate release of Abzas Media director Ulvi Hasanli

Police carry out parallel search at independent media outlet’s office
Europe: Azerbaijan

‘Journalists are not legitimate targets’: Pegasus hacks amidst a war

Spyware use during Armenia-Azerbaijan war indicates new threats to independent journalists covering conflict
Asia and Pacific

IPI condemns use of Pegasus spyware against journalists amidst Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict

First documented example of spyware weaponized to surveil journalists in the context of an international conflict
Asia and Pacific

Two Azeri journalists killed in landmine blast

Incident underscores dangerous working environment of conflict reporters
Europe: Azerbaijan

IPI joins statement urging protection of journalists covering Nagorno Karabakh conflict

Council of Europe (COE) partner organisations call on Azerbaijan and Armenia to ensure journalist’s safety
Europe: Armenia, Azerbaijan

Resumption of fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh risks further attacks on journalists

At least five journalists and media workers injured by shelling so far
Europe: Armenia, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan abuses quarantine rules to jail critical journalists and bloggers

Spate of journalists arrested for covering COVID-19 measures worsens already dire media freedom situation, IPI says
Europe: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: IPI welcomes ECtHR judgment in Khadija Ismayilova case

Urges Azerbaijan to drop all charges against her and all journalists
Europe: Azerbaijan