One of the few remaining independent media outlets in Azerbaijan, the newspaper Azadliq has continued to report on government corruption and cronyism in spite of an increasing financial squeeze ...

On 14 June, Qasid, an Azerbaijan’s state-owned media distributor warned that it will shut down the 2014 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Journalism Award-winning newspaper Azadliq by 27 June ...

BAKU -- Azerbaijan's high court has rejected an appeal by RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service against the blockage of its website, Azadliq.org, backing a move that has been condemned by rights groups and ...

The Azerbaijani service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has begun to broadcast its programs via a Turkish satellite network in a bid to circumvent Azerbaijan's ban on domestic FM broadcasts by ...

“They shut you down, but it's too late. I already know what liberty is, and that liberty is possible. Thank you for that.” That's what one listener wrote to Radio Azadliq [Liberty], the Azerbaijani ...

Azerbaijani government scrutiny of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Azerbaijani service, Radio Azadliq, continues following a ban on the station's FM broadcasts. Meanwhile, loyal listeners are going ...

Former employees of the US-funded international media group Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty have called for a ‘serious’ internal investigation into allegations of mismanagement by its Azerbaijani ...

President Ilham Aliyev’s re-election by an overwhelming majority on 10 October 2013 has been followed by new crackdown on the media. Azadliq is now in danger of succumbing to efforts to throttle it ...

Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights addressing whether monetary sanctions imposed on Azadlıq Newspaper violated its right to freedom of expression under Article 10 of the European ...

IRFS calls on Azerbaijan to immediately release Azadliq executive director Faig Amirli and to stop the harassment of the newspaper and its staff. This statement was originally published on irfs.org on ...

In the past few days in Azerbaijan, some users have complained that many sites, including Yahoo Mail, Gmail and Facebook, were inaccessible. In a region such as the Caucasus where the Internet is less ...

Ex-Radio Azadliq journalists say the station’s coverage of domestic protests, such as this Musvat party rally in 2022, has plummeted Former employees of the US-funded international media group Radio ...