Children’s TV program “Good night, kids!” should be closed; such opinion expressed the Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky on the air of “Russia-24” news TV channel. “I believe that this program should be closed as it is a relic of the Soviet past and an atavism in the information environment of modern Russian media”, – […]
A member of Georgian team in judo Bethkil Shukvani escaped from the Olympic Village in Tbilisi. A reason for his action was threats of violence by Gia Udesiani, the Deputy Minister of Sport of Georgia. According Shukvani, after a defeat in second round he was told that Udesiani along with ten of his friends are […]
In 1902 “Kaspi” newspaper had published “An Open Letter to the rich Muslims” of Azerbaijani journalist Ahmed bey Agayev. This letter is placed in our “Library” in section of “Corruption”. Please read and compare what has changed since 110 years.
Information stating that Azerbaijan adopted a law excluding a criminal responsibility for assault and Article 132 of the Criminal Code is excluded caused a surge of on-line discussions. Many people think that it is beneficial to employers, who now for the assault to subordinate will be fines of 500 to 1,000 manats, but only occasional […]
Azerbaijani sportsmen failed to perform the Olympic Games -2012 in London. Frankly failed judoka, in which we hoped, boxers are suffering losses, not fully perform masters of rowing, weight lifters, and representatives of other kinds of sports. Now we have only one bronze medal. Strange, mutually exclusive scandals involving the sale of tickets and financial […]
President of Azerbaijan Golf Federation (AFG) Anar Mammadov gave a lengthy interview to the newspaper of “Zerkalo” in which he outlined his plans for popularization of golf in Azerbaijan. “I believe that golf will be one of the most popular sports in Azerbaijan. Golf is very useful for the formation of a younger generation. For […]
A Member of Parliament from the Liberal Party of Canada Dave Wilson sentenced to nine months in prison for stealing 61 thousand dollars from the state treasury which he had spent at a casino.
The famous Indian human rights activist Anna Hazar has began a new hunger strike. 75-year old activist calls the authorities to urgently pass a law on corruption and bring criminal charges against the ministers who are suspected of bribery. Previously, a fighter against corruption was hungry in the spring. His campaign lasted a little less […]
A New York Court made a decision requiring an international terrorist organization “Al Qaeda”, the Afghan radical movement “Taliban” and the Iranian government to pay 6 billions dollars in compensation to relatives of victims of terrorist attacks September 11, 2001. According to the Associated Press, the court’s decision is purely symbolic, as it is not […]
A former political prisoner E. Fatullayev has published an essay “The Black Sun of the Desert” which has been gladly welcomed by friends of his new employers. It has not been published our comments on the essay which has been posted at site of E. Fatullayev.
