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Reporter had defied death threats to continue covering Taliban operations. -
Although the media is protected by law, beatings and illegal detentions are common. -
Activists call for government to take further action during crisis period. -
Public access to the internet has increased, but the state remains vigilant. -
Azerbaijan and Georgia need to answer urgent questions about reporter’s kidnapping and imprisonment.
13 Nov 20
Reporter had defied death threats to continue covering Taliban operations.
5 Nov 20
Although the media is protected by law, beatings and illegal detentions are common.
10 May 20
Activists call for government to take further action during crisis period.
20 Aug 19
Public access to the internet has increased, but the state remains vigilant.
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5 Jun 19
Azerbaijan and Georgia need to answer urgent questions about reporter’s kidnapping and imprisonment.
4 Apr 18
Initiative aims to improve chaotic conditions on often perilous routes.
12 Dec 15
Officials slow to acknowledge casualties amid rescue efforts hampered by high waves.
12 Aug 15
New online resource provides one-stop-shop for reporters working in danger zones.
22 May 15
Officials blame plastic cladding used to dress up buildings as Baku prepares for summer sports event.
22 May 15
Trainees learn how to report safely on conflict, and receive body armour kit to help them do that.
