The move follows the expulsion of four Iranian diplomats from Baku last month
Independent journalists, experts call on Azerbaijan to review new law, ensure media can report freely
Bakhtiyar Hajiyev has been on a hunger strike since January 9 and his health is deteriorating
Another activist says his condition is becoming critical after two-week strike
Azerbaijani media, legal experts warn it will make independent journalism more difficult
Independent journalist and prominent rights lawyer both in pretrial detention over claims of bribery
Supporters of jailed Azerbaijani human rights defender, journalist believe case against him is fabricated
Political, economic pressures push print into decline, but journalists find more freedom online, analysts say
Azerbaijan’s journalists warn that lack of justice puts them at great risk
Officials have not yet implemented the new law, but Azerbaijan's journalists warn it could impact their independence
Banking and money transfers pose largest potential problems, experts say
Lawyers, journalists say Azerbaijan is using travel bans to harass those working for independent media
Azerbaijan committed to removing or changing its libel and insult laws upon its accession to the Council of Europe; however, it has not yet done so
Avaz Hafizli, who campaigned for gay rights and media freedom, is stabbed in Baku
Journalists say they were detained, beaten and blocked from covering a protest in Baku, the country's capital
Valentine’s Day gained popularity in recent years through Western influence and has special appeal to younger generations
The ruling against the family of lawmaker Javanshir Feyziyev spotlights what analysts describe as the country's ongoing problem with corruption
Proposed bill to establish media registry and regulate online news could be used to control independent media, Azeri journalists warn
Award-winning journalist Khadija Ismayilova discusses the role investigative reporting plays in stopping financial misdeeds
Azerbaijan says 1,260 criminal instances of domestic abuse were documented in 2020; activists believe figure is much higher
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