RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 06:41
Hundreds of protesters have rallied across Azerbaijan to protest against employment and price hikes.
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 07:13
UN human rights experts have condemned the increased prosecution of human rights activists in Azerbaijan and urged Baku to "reverse the trend of repression."
Monday, August 4, 2014 - 07:49
The United States has voiced "deep concern" after Azerbaijani authorities charged prominent human rights activist Leyla Yunus with treason.
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 07:43
Authorities in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh claim their forces have succeeded in a special operation aimed at "neutralizing saboteurs" from Azerbaijan.
Friday, July 11, 2014 - 07:52
Authorities in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh region say their forces have captured at least one Azerbaijani soldier who they say was involved in a commando raid from the Azerbaijani side.
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 11:02
The White House announced its intent to nominate Robert Cekuta as the next U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan.
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 07:53
U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman, Senator Ben Cardin noted Azerbaijan's "strategic partnership" with the United States in dealing with international security issues, but added Washington will continue to raise human rights problems with the Azerbaijani government.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 10:08
Congressman Christopher Smith called for a special envoy to be named to mediate between Armenia and Azerbaijan regarding the disputed territory.
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 13:12
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's speech at a session of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) in Strasbourg has been met by protests.
Monday, June 16, 2014 - 10:52
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says the European Union and Azerbaijan are stepping up efforts aimed at implementing the Southern Corridor project.

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