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On December 15, 2012 in International Organization for Legal Researches held a “round table” (meeting) on subject “Are the arresting Muslims the prisoners of conscience”. The reason of this discussion was the recent statements of some human rights activists in media that “Islamists” should not be classified as political prisoners. Speaking at the meeting, Doctor […]

London police agreed to pay a woman compensation for bad investigation of her statement, writes BBC News. In connection with the rape, woman addressed to Scotland Yard in 2005, when she was 15. During the investigation, police lost evidence and failed to prove guilt of the alleged offender. Now Scotland Yard admitted its shortcomings, will […]

December 14, 2012 at the meeting of primary territorial organization of YAP (NAP) of Yasamal District ex-deputy of Milli Majlis Gular Ahmedova was excluded from the party, reports “Trend”. G. Akhmedova appears in the case about mediation in bribery for the appointment by a member of parliament of the former Rector of the International University […]

December 14, 2012 it was presented a report of the International Organization for Penal Reform, prepared for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine. In the two-faced and toothless report is summarized that torture are the norm, and no any assistance from the Ombudsmen, as they are always on the side of […]

Chaired by Judge Anar Ibrahimli in Khachmaz District Court held a preparatory meeting on the criminal case of journalists and 4 persons who are accused in Guba events. According to APA, the defense submitted a petition to change the measure of restraint in the form of arrest, which was not satisfied. The case hearing is […]

Former Rector of the International University E. Abdullayev distributed in social networks new video about the mechanism of formation of the Azerbaijani Parliament. Names of the Head of presidential administration Ramiz Mehdiyev and other prominent politicians are appeared in the video record. The main hero of video a library director named after Sabir Sevinj Babayeva, […]

In Azerbaijan, the press is not free, and the internet is free only in part. This is stated in the report of the Freedom House, reports “Regnum”. “The country is seeking positioning itself as a leader in communications technology (ICT) in the region. Activity in this area has increased significantly in 2011 that stimulated the […]

December 13, 2012 association “Reserve Officers” held “round table” on military personnel vacations, reports the “Turan”. Chairman of the Association Yashar Jafarli said that it is a serious problem. The Azerbaijani legislation is stipulated situation with unused vacations. According to it, in the period 1995 to July 2010, though in small numbers, but the problem […]

December 13, 2012 Rector of the Baku branch of Moscow State University, Doctor of Philology, Professor Nargiz Pashayeva was awarded the “Golden Order in Services” (not to be confused with the merits) of the European Economic Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry – EEIG. Golden “Order in Services” awarded figures, who are distinguished significantly services […]

December 12, 2012 in Baku movement “Real Alternative” (“Real”) held an event “A look at the budget and budgetary policy” in where were considered reports of experts of A. Mehdiyev and R. Agaev. Experts consider that the main problems in the expenditure budget are artificial increasing of cost, corruption, lack of transparency, efficiency, effectiveness and […]