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Amnesty International report on freedom of expression in ...
7 November 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY. Index: EUR 55/013/2011 7 November 2011. Amnesty International report on freedom of expression in Azerbaijan. ...

PressItem       EUR 55/013/2011

Azerbaijan: Opposition activists sentenced over peaceful protests ...
3 October 2011

Three leading Azerbaijani opposition activists have been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for organizing peaceful protests.

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Wire, October/November 2011. Vol. 41, issue 05
1 October 2011

1) The Agenda 2) Up Front: Amnesty archives support case against Haiti's former dictator 3) No help from Europe 4) Police in the Dominican Republic: they kill, ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/005/2011

Activist's office targeted in Azerbaijan demolitions | Amnesty ...
12 August 2011

An Azerbaijani human rights activist who spoke out against illegal house demolitions has had her office razed to the ground.

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Amnesty International | Activist's office targeted in Azerbaijan ...
12 August 2011

An Azerbaijani human rights activist who spoke out against illegal house demolitions has had her office razed to the ground in what Amnesty International has labelled ...

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Landmark ECHR ruling recognizes right to conscientious objection ...
7 July 2011

A court has found in favour of a Jehovah's Witness in Armenia who received a prison sentence for refusing to do military service.

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Amnesty International | Jailed Azerbaijani journalist pardoned
26 May 2011

The release today of prominent newspaper editor Eynulla Fatullayev is a step in the right direction for freedom of expression in Azerbaijan.

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Jailed Azerbaijani journalist pardoned | Amnesty International
26 May 2011

A prominent dissident journalist has been pardoned in Azerbaijan after a global campaign called for his release.

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Annual Report 2011: Global Update: Events covering the period from ...
13 May 2011

The first four months of 2011 witnessed an unprecedented surge of ordinary people speaking up for their rights and demanding change. But the authorities' repressive ...

PressItem       POL 10/008/2011

Azerbaijan: Young activist sentenced on 'made-up' charges
10 May 2011

A member of an opposition youth organization in Azerbaijan was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on 4 May on fabricated drug charges.

Urgent Action       EUR 55/007/2011