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November 25, 2024 Dispatches

Lack of Progress at COP29 Puts Rights at Risk

Governments Should Deliver Ambitious Climate Action Plans, Ensure Fossil Fuel Phaseout

The COP29 U.N. Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 9, 2024.
November 7, 2024 News Release

COP29: Climate Action Crucial to Protect Rights

Governments Should Ensure Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Civil Society Participation

The COP29 stand at Baku Boulevard in Baku, Azerbaijan, July 28, 2024.
November 6, 2024 Statement

EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29

EU Leaders Should Press Azerbaijani Authorities to End Assault on Government Critics 6 November 2024

The COP29 stand at Baku Boulevard in Baku, Azerbaijan, July 28, 2024.
October 10, 2024 Dispatches

COP29 Host Country Agreement Lacks Rights Protections

Azerbaijan Should Guarantee Rights of Civil Society Participants At Climate Conference

COP29 banners in Baku, Azerbaijan, September 17, 2024.
October 8, 2024 News Release

Azerbaijan: Vicious Assault on Government Critics

Escalating Arrests, Crushing Dissent Before UN Climate Conference

Police Police seize a poster that reads “Journalism is Not a Crime” during a protest by journalists in front of the Azerbaijan parliament building
September 30, 2024 Commentary

OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 30 Sept 2024 Keynote speech

“All we can think about right now, is how to survive”

Hugh Williamson, far left, addresses the opening of the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, 30 September 2024.
September 25, 2024 Statement

Council of Europe Should Address Azerbaijan Rights Crackdown

Parliamentary Assembly Should Develop Criteria for Azerbaijan’s Readmission

September 24, 2024 News Release

COP29: Upholding Rights Crucial for Climate Action

Governments Should Ensure Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Civil Society Participation

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan speaks on day two of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin, Germany, April 26, 2024.
September 24, 2024 Q & A

Questions and Answers: United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29)

The COP29 stand at Baku Boulevard in Baku, Azerbaijan, July 28, 2024.
August 30, 2024 News Release

Azerbaijan: Escalating Crackdown on Critics

Peace Activists Among the Latest Targets

Left - Bahruz Samadov. © Bahruz Samadov/Facebook and Right - Igbal Abilov. © Private
July 23, 2024 News Release

Azerbaijan: Free Academic Facing Bogus Charges

Hundreds of Government Critics Behind Bars

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May 31, 2024 News Release

Focus on Rights in Pre-COP29 Climate Talks

Ensure Fossil Fuel Phase-Out, Civil Society Participation

Protesters rally in support of climate activist Deanna "Violet" Coco, who was sentenced to jail for helping to block the Sydney Harbour Bridge, outside the Downing Centre court building in Sydney, Australia, December 13, 2022.
May 2, 2024 News Release

Azerbaijan: Free Jailed Human Rights Defender

Anar Mammadli is Latest Target in Escalating Crackdown

Anar Mammadli,
March 28, 2024 Letter

Joint open letter the Council of Europe Secretary General on the case of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu

March 7, 2024 Dispatches

New Wave of Arrests Targets Journalists and Activists in Azerbaijan

Authorities Target Toplum TV and Founders of Political Initiative III Republic

The police in front of Toplum TV office in Baku, Azerbaijan, March 6, 2024.

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