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February 21, 2025

Azerbaijan’s Media Crackdown Intensifies with Another Journalist Arrested

February 21, 2025 – Azerbaijan –  Azerbaijan’s tightening grip on independent journalism intensified in February 2025, as yet another journalist, Fikret Faramazoglu, was arrested in Baku—the […]
February 5, 2025

Georgian Journalist Mzia Amaglobeli Transferred to Clinic Amid Hunger Strike and Health Concerns

February 05, 2025 – Georgia –  Mzia Amaglobeli, a prominent Georgian journalist and founder of the independent media outlets Batumelebi and Netgazeti, was transferred from prison […]
September 20, 2024

Azerbaijani Dissident-Blogger Bahruz Samadov Jailed for 15 Years in Broad Anti‑Dissent Crackdown

September 20, 2024 – Azerbaijan –  Bahruz Samadov, a prominent researcher, peace activist, and freelance journalist, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in a closed‑door […]