Azerbaijan: Baku concerned with social media · Global Voices
Onnik Krikorian

With progressive, alternative voices finding a new outlet via new and social media in Azerbaijan, and the first case of imprisoning blogging activists in the region occurring there last year, news reports now warn that possible new legislation might yet seek to silence others. On a related note, In Mutatione Fortitudo reports that official Baku is also seeking to mobilize government supporters to drown out such voices.