Stories about Azerbaijan from December, 2024
Closed borders in Azerbaijan: Security measure or a violation of human rights?
The authorities changed their narrative around closed borders for the first time following a deadly terrorist attack in Moscow in March 2024.
The cult of personality is alive and kicking in Azerbaijan
The phenomenon is not only present in Azerbaijan. From Mexico City to other capitals across the world, there are parks and statues named after the late President Heydar Aliyev.
In Azerbaijan, authorities are again targeting journalists, in a new wave of arrests
The authorities in Baku insist none of the criticisms are true, instead accusing those critical of the regime of double standards, bias and meddling in the country's internal matters.