Azerbaijan free expression crackdown continues / Institute for Reporter's Freedom and Safety. Baku, 2013 ; Halle (Saale) : Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, 2013
Content
Introduction
Recommendations
Executive Summary:
A pre-election ‘witch hunt’
Chapter One:
Violence, blackmail and pressure against journalists
Chapter Two:
Legal repression of freedom of expression
Minister of Internal Affairs Ramil Usubov, and Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov, filed two parallel defamation lawsuits against Azadliq newspaper editor-in-chief Ganimat Zahid. The two ministers appealed to the court over the artic...
Chapter Three:
Detention of journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders
Chapter Four:
State control of the media6
Chapter Five:
Freedom of expression online10
Conclusion