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The reelection of President Ilham Aliyev, who silences all dissent, is assured without much suspense on 7 February 2024. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the wave of arrests of journalists that started on 20 November and calls on the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which is observing the election, to roundly condemn this frontal assault on the media. ....
Azerbaijan: Crackdown on independent media must stop europeanjournalists.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from europeanjournalists.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Azerbaijan is facing a worrying wave of arrests and repression against independent journalists and media outlets. Since November 2023, 10 journalists were detained, according to Agence France Presse (AFP). The International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ-EFJ) strongly condemn the crackdown on media freedom as new arrests have taken place in recent days. ....
The Azerbaijani Government has detained over a dozen civil society activists, and opposition figures in just the last month. "It's unacceptable," said State Department Spokesperson Miller. ....