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Baku

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Politics

Azerbaijan remembers the 20th anniversary of the genocide at Khojali

President Ilham Aliyev and other leaders of Azerbaijan put a wreath at the memorial to the victims of the Khojaly genocide.

by Aziz karimov in Azerbaijan on 26/02/2012

Politics

Shamsi Badalbeyli Street house demolitions continue - Baku

Representatives of the Baku Mayor Office and State Committee on Property continue to pressure residents of Shamsi Badalbeyli Street by trying to...

by Aziz karimov in Azerbaijan on 25/02/2012

Politics

Baku condemns French Senate's genocide bill

Some 40-50 people took part in a protest against the law adopted in the French Senate and envisaging punishment for denial of so-called "...

by RFE/RL RFE/RL in Azerbaijan on 25/01/2012

26/02/2012 - Azerbaijan remembers the 20th anniversary of the genocide at Khojali - Azerbaijan - President Ilham Aliyev and other...
25/01/2012 - Baku condemns French Senate's genocide bill - Azerbaijan - Some 40-50 people took part in a...
20/01/2012 - Black January Remembered in Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan - Black January Anniversary. January 19–...
19/11/2010 - Emin Milli 'the second blogger' released from Prison - Azerbaijan - The second blogger, Emin Milli whose...
04/06/2010 - Anti-Israel protest action in Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan - Approximately 150 residents of the...
10/05/2010 - Celebrating Flower Day in Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan - On 10 May, Azerbaijan was celebrating...
04/05/2010 - Journalist Eynulla Fatullayev's Trial - Azerbaijan - DMTX. Arrested journalist Eynulla...
02/05/2010 - Turkish rapper Ceza at a concert in Baku, Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan - Turkish rapper Ceza performs in...
30/04/2010 - Detained youth activists at Nasimi district police station - Azerbaijan - Detained youth activists at Nasimi...
30/04/2010 - An unsanctioned rally in Baku April 30, 2010 - Azerbaijan - An unsanctioned rally in Baku April 30...

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Azerbaijan remembers the 20th anniversary of the genocide at Khojali

Politics

Azerbaijan remembers the 20th anniversary of the genoci...

President Ilham Aliyev and other leaders of Azerbaijan put a wreath at the memorial to the victims of the Khojaly genocide.
by Aziz karimov, on 26th of February 2012
Shamsi Badalbeyli Street house demolitions continue - Baku

Politics

Shamsi Badalbeyli Street house demolitions continue - B...

Representatives of the Baku Mayor Office and State Committee on Property continue to pressure residents of Shamsi Badalbeyli Street by trying to evict them in order to demolish their ho...
by Aziz karimov, on 25th of February 2012
Baku condemns French Senate's genocide bill

Politics

Baku condemns French Senate's genocide bill

Some 40-50 people took part in a protest against the law adopted in the French Senate and envisaging punishment for denial of so-called "Armenian genocide". Buku, Azerbaijan. ...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 25th of January 2012
Black January Remembered in Azerbaijan

Politics

Black January Remembered in Azerbaijan

Black January Anniversary. January 19–20, 1990. Black January was a violent crackdown on the Azerbaijani independence movement in Baku in 1990, pursuant to a state of emergency during t...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 20th of January 2012
Emin Milli 'the second blogger' released from Prison

Politics

Emin Milli 'the second blogger' released from Prison

The second blogger, Emin Milli whose case has sparked an international outcry was released today from prison, Baku, Azerbaijan. 19/11/2010
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 19th of November 2010
Anti-Israel protest action in Azerbaijan

Politics

Anti-Israel protest action in Azerbaijan

Approximately 150 residents of the village of Nardaran (Azerbaijan) made anti-Israel rally on Friday. They cried out “Death to Israel!”, “Death to America!”, “Allahu Akbar!”....
by Turkhan Karimov, on 4th of June 2010
Unsanctioned rally in Baku demanding greater Democracy

Society

Unsanctioned rally in Baku demanding greater Democracy

Unsanctioned rally in Baku. Opposition supporters gathered in the centre of Baku demanding greater democracy, freedom of speech and free elections. Baku, Azerbaijan. 26/04/2010
by Orhan Aip, on 26th of April 2010
Celebrating Flower Day in Azerbaijan

Society

Celebrating Flower Day in Azerbaijan

On 10 May, Azerbaijan was celebrating its annual Flower Day and also commemorating the late president Heydar Aliyev's birthday, the father of current president Ilham Aliyev. Baku, ...
by Orhan Aip, on 10th of May 2010
Turkish rapper Ceza at a concert in Baku, Azerbaijan

Arts & Entertainment

Turkish rapper Ceza at a concert in Baku, Azerbaijan

Turkish rapper Ceza performs in Azerbaijan to a packed out crowd. Baku, Azerbaijan. 02/05/2010.
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 2nd of May 2010
Journalist Eynulla Fatullayev's Trial

Politics

Journalist Eynulla Fatullayev's Trial

DMTX. Arrested journalist Eynulla Fatullayev's trial continued in the Garadagh District Court today. The imprisoned journalist is accused of illicit drug keeping in Baku, Azerbaija...
by Turkhan Karimov, on 4th of May 2010
The presidential chess cup in Baku - 29 april 2010

Sports

The presidential chess cup in Baku - 29 april 2010

The President's Cup in memory of Azerbaijan's late president Heydar Aliyev has begun in Baku. The cup will have two sections - rapid chess and blitz.
by Orhan Aip, on 29th of April 2010
An unsanctioned rally in Baku April 30, 2010

Society

An unsanctioned rally in Baku April 30, 2010

An unsanctioned rally in Baku April 30, 2010. Police in Azerbaijan on Friday detained dozens of people marking the first anniversary of a gun rampage at a prestigious oil institute, in ...
by Orhan Aip, on 30th of April 2010
Detained youth activists at Nasimi district police station

Politics

Detained youth activists at Nasimi district police stat...

Detained youth activists at Nasimi district police station No: 22. Dozens of students are arrested after attempting to mourn the victims the victims of a mass killing at the State Oil A...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 30th of April 2010
Police disperse youth mourners in Baku, dozens detained

Politics

Police disperse youth mourners in Baku, dozens detained...

Dozens of students are arrested after attempting to mourn the victims the victims of a mass killing at the State Oil Academy a year ago. 12 students died last year after gunmen opened f...
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 30th of April 2010
Baku police detain dozens of opposition activists in Azerbaijan

Politics

Baku police detain dozens of opposition activists in Az...

Baku police detain dozens of opposition activists on their way to a rally outside the Mayor's Office. Baku, Azerbaijan. 26/04/2010.
by RFE/RL RFE/RL, on 26th of April 2010
Police arrest more than 150 in Azeri village

Politics

Police arrest more than 150 in Azeri village

Police arrested people taking part in Muslim ceremony of Ashura. After the arrests on 5th January about 500 internal troopers entered the village. Some arrested people were beaten, insu...
by Hazrat Abbas, on 6th of January 2010

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