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Head of OSCE Office in Baku issued a statement about proposed amendments to the Azerbaijani Law on NGOs

Head of OSCE Office in Baku, Ambassador Bilge Cankorel, issued a statement about proposed amendments to the Azerbaijani Law on nongovernmental organizations, the press service of the Office told APA. ...

UNESCO programme expert: “Azerbaijan takes an active part in the UNESCO projects on the participation of women in the political life of the society”

“Azerbaijan takes active part in the UNESCO projects on the participation of women in the political life of the society,” Alla Ampar, programme expert on Social and Humanitarian Sciences of ...

Penitentiary Service: “No mass disobedience of prisoners occurred in jail #12”

Penitentiary Service of Ministry of Justice made a statement regarding media news about mass protest action in jail #12on June 11. Public relations department of the Penitentiary Service notified APA ...

Azerbaijan ensures freedom of religion for all: state committee chairman

Chairman of the Azerbaijani State Committee for Religious Associations says Azerbaijan provides freedom of religion for all.“Azerbaijani government has impartial attitude to religious sects and the country does not discriminate ...

A treaty has been concluded on the topic of “Modernization of justice system”

The World Bank and the Ministry of Justice have concluded a treaty for the realization of the project on the topic of “Modernization of justice system”. According to the information ...

PACE discussions on situation in Azerbaijan are constructive: co-rapporteur

Discussions regarding the results of the referendum on amendments and additions to the Azerbaijani Constitution and the human rights situation in the country, which took place at a meeting of ...

Azerbaijan doubts in professionalism of Transparency International ‘s report on corruption

Chairman of the Azerbaijani Parliamentary Committee on Legal Policy and State Building Ali Huseynov doubts in professionalism of a report on corruption designed by the international organization Transparency International. “The ...

Registration of inactive media outlets to be liquidated in Azerbaijan

Appeals will be made to courts in Azerbaijan to liquidate the state registration of the inactive media outlets. “Currently we hold the monitoring of all media outlets registered by the ...

Monitoring starts in Azerbaijan on projects of NGOs funded by State

Monitoring starts on the projects funded by the Council for State Support to NGOs under the President of Azerbaijan. At the meeting held on June 1, the Chairman of the ...

Monitoring on children’s rights to be held in Azerbaijan

Monitoring will be conducted within the framework of the project of international children organizations. The UNICEF, the UN Supreme Commissariat on Human Rights, “Rescue the Children” and “World Outlook” Organizations, ...