Following yet another postponement in the trial of detained video blogging youth activists Adnan Hajizade and Emin Milli [1], In Mutatione Fortitudo offers its opinion on the case so far. The blog says the authorities in Azerbaijan face a dilemma [2]. 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.
Azerbaijan: Blogger trial dilemma
· Written by Onnik Krikorian
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Human Rights, Politics, Youth