Council of Europe members vote to suspend Azerbaijan globalvoices.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalvoices.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Western Azerbaijan Community has called on the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to monitor the right of return for Azerbaijanis exiled from Armenia, the press-service of the Community said
PACE finalizes capitulation to Russia, while listing all reasons why this is appeasement 29.01.2021 Halya Coynash PACE, Just one of the many children of Crimean political prisoners whose father was taken away by masked men with machine guns in 2020 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe [PACE] voted on 28 January to confirm the credentials of the Russian Federation. This was certainly a fait accompli after Russia’s voting rights were reinstated on 26 January 2020. It is staggering, nonetheless, given the PACE rapporteur’s acknowledgement that Russia had used 2020 to “make a solution for the Crimea issue in line with international law virtually impossible.” And that is without mentioning Russia’s use of a prohibited nerve gas to try to kill a political opponent, the latter’s arrest after he annoyed Moscow by surviving, and much more.