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From Reactive Oppression To Codified Authoritarianism
In recent decades, the Republic of Azerbaijan has experienced two major crackdowns on independent media, civil society, and political ...
Lawyer, LL.M. graduate of International and European Law, University of Saarland.
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In recent decades, the Republic of Azerbaijan has experienced two major crackdowns on independent media, civil society, and political ...
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In this paper, I examine the intricate relationship between Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe (CoE). I focus particularly on the ...
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Following the collapse of the USSR, Azerbaijan, while focusing on the process of state building, took several steps in an attempt to ...
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The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), acceded to by Azerbaijan, ensures the protection of certain human rights and ...
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Atakhan Abilov
societyAzerbaijan’s admission to the Council of Europe in 2001 was not merely an act of joining an international organization, it was also a normative ...
Samir Aliyev
economyMunicipalities in Azerbaijan that went through a third round of consolidation completed their first fiscal year in 2025. It is still too early to
Alper Gurbanli
societyBullying in schools is a widespread problem with significant psychological, social, and educational consequences. It undermines students’ ...
Xiyue Yang
societyWhen we talk about bad work, what kinds of work come to your mind? Cleaning? Packaging and food delivery? Construction? Garbage collection? ...
Atakhan Abilov
societyOne of the significant trends observed in contemporary international relations and human rights discourse is the expansion of repressive ...
Araz Baghirov
religionThe Azerbaijani reader is likely familiar with debates concerning the extent to which “Islamic values” are compatible with “Western values.” Put ...
Altay Goyushov
societySince 1992, Azerbaijan and Türkiye have been close allies. Yet relations between the two countries have occasionally experienced setbacks. In ...
Atakhan Abilov
societyIn modern political and legal theory, the concept of the nation was for a long time explained primarily through such factors as ethnic origin, ...
Araz Baghirov
religionIn the first part of this article, I sought to demonstrate how religious Azerbaijani society is and in which direction the country’s religious ...
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