Azerbaijan: Blogger trial dilemma · Global Voices
Onnik Krikorian

Following yet another postponement in the trial of detained video blogging youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli, In Mutatione Fortitudo offers its opinion on the case so far. The blog says the authorities in Azerbaijan face a dilemma. If the two detainees are imprisoned it will result in significant international outcry. However, if the two are released, it will represent a dangerous precedent for the ruling regime.