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To use a new textbook in the secondary schools of Azerbaijan which is dealing with harmful habits that badly influence on human body

It is contemplated to use a new manual at secondary schools in order to expand awareness in Azerbaijan on the harmful habits that badly influence on human body. “Complex measures ...

Supreme Court Plenum mentions positive experience and problems of Grave Crime Court’s activity

Supreme Court of Azerbaijan held its regular Plenum on Tuesday. Chairman of the Supreme Court Ramiz Rzayev talked about the implemented measures and duties ahead for the improvement and modernization ...

Article 19 organization releases report on freedom of expression in Azerbaijan

Article 19 organizations released the report prepared as a result of the study conducted in Azerbaijan concerning the freedom of expression since spring of 2008. APA reports that a press ...

Ombudsman has created a “hot line” service concerning the problems of children whose rights are violated

With an aim to directly apply to the Commission on Human Rights with regard to the problems of children whose rights are broken, Ombudsman has created a “hot line” service ...

The empoyees of Ombudsman have visited a prison, the Baku Investigation Isalator and Police stations

The employees of Ombudsman have viewed the prison number 12 under the Ministry of Justice Penitentiary Service located in Nardaran settlement. The press service of Ombudsman notified it to APA. ...

European Court cancels decisions of Azerbaijani courts and returns cases to appeal instance

According to three decision passed by the European Court of Human Rights, the decisions of Azerbaijani courts were canceled and returned to the appeal instance. The Supreme Court Plenum passed ...

Azerbaijan has more than 2,000 cases of HIV – official figures

A total of 2,140 have been infected with the HIV virus in Azerbaijan, and 260 people have died as a result of AIDS, MP Musa Guliyev told a parliamentary committee ...

Progress in Azerbaijani media ‘s activity with sources

There is considerable progress in the field of media’s activity with the original sources in Azerbaijan compared to previous years. “Under the financial support of the Media Development State Support ...

The Supreme Court of Azerbiajan Republic had another plenum

The Supreme Court of Azerbiajan Republic held the next plenum under the chairmanship of Ramiz Rzayev on October 29. Opening the plenary session, the chairman of the Supreme Court spoke ...

Azerbaijani human rights activist offers to release prisoners with serious & incurable disease

Azerbaijani human rights activist raised an issue about the early release of prisoners suffering from serious and incurable disease. This proposal was put forward by a human rights activist Novella ...