Azerbaijani Print House Under Threat
Fine for tax evasion just a pretext for closing down firm that publishes independent press, owner says.
Fine for tax evasion just a pretext for closing down firm that publishes independent press, owner says.
Ilgar Mammadov and Tofiq Yaqublu convicted of inciting a riot although they weren't in town when it happened.
Yerevan claims 77-year-old villager tortured while imprisoned for over a month.
The resumption of high-level Azerbaijan-Armenian meetings is seen as positive, but experts doubt 2014 will bring even incremental progress in the long-running negotiations.
Government insists new compulsory contributions will stay in force despite public anger.
They say the compensation on offer would not buy a replacement home anywhere in the capital.
Sustained, regime-shaking demonstrations seem out of the question in Azerbaijan.
Popular Front party headquarters hit by “accidental” blast, followed by deliberate demolition on health and safety grounds.
Damning resolution still falls short of call for sanctions, as politicians weigh dangers for Georgia itself.
Everyone agrees community-based rehabilitation has worked, but the government doesn’t have the money to pick up the costs.