Azerbaijan: Journalists under attack

Posted by on Apr 26, 2012 in Azerbaijan, building demolition, Europe and Central Asia, Eurovision, Eurovision 2012, Idrak Abbasov, Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety, International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan, News and Analysis, Press freedom, RSS Syndicated Posts, SOCAR

Azerbaijan: Journalists under attack

Last week Azerbaijani journalist and Index award-winner Idrak Abbasov was brutally assaulted. As the international media apply for Azerbaijani visas to cover the Eurovision Song Contest, local journalists continue to face intimidation. Celia Davies reports

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Azerbaijan must investigate attack on Index award winning journalist

Posted by on Apr 20, 2012 in Azerbaijan, Europe and Central Asia, Excluded, free expression, Idrak Abbasov, journalist attacked, News and Analysis, Press freedom, RSS Syndicated Posts

Index on Censorship joins the call for an immediate, independent and transparent investigation into the brutal attack on investigative journalist and Index award winner Idrak Abbasov

IPGA Letter to President Aliyev on Idrak Abbasov

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