My personal blog, my thoughts.
In recent years, there have been no profound changes in the context of the media environment and the situation of journalists in Azerbaijan. The situation, the environment was already bad, and it remains so.
Read more “New PACE rapporteur for Azerbaijan: “Bad legislation, practice should be changed””
Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan put forward new negotiating positions at a sensational level in negotiations with Azerbaijan on signing a peace treaty. The main basic principle: the conclusion of a peace treaty with Baku is possible without a final decision on the status of Nagorno-Karabakh. According to him, “there is such an idea, but at this stage it is too early to talk about any such resolution.” Nevertheless, it must be assumed that this position was agreed with the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan and can become or has already become a guide in actions for Armenian diplomacy.
Read more “Pashinyan takes Armenia out of the Karabakh equation”
Already today it can be confidently stated that once in Azerbaijan, Artsakh will lose any status. A similar opinion was expressed by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, ex-Foreign Minister of Armenia Arman Melikyan.
Read more “Once in Azerbaijan, Artsakh will lose any status”
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said that Baku sent Yerevan a proposal of 5 points, if accepted, a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed. “Yerevan has not yet given an answer, Baku is waiting,” Bayramov says.
Read more “Baku offers Yerevan to finish off Artsakh”
Here is an incomplete collective portrait of the military-political leadership of today’s Azerbaijan. And every day new strokes appear on this portrait, emphasizing the unsightly face of the Baku regime.
Read more “Cattle thieves, gas thieves, terrorists, provocateurs and just hypocrites. Modern Azerbaijan”
Ilham Aliyev continues to travel around the occupied territories of the Republic of Artsakh and push jingoistic and at the same time hateful speeches, either directly or covertly voicing threats against the two Armenian states.
Read more “Artsakh people will not give up their land”
Aliyev was outraged by the visit of French presidential candidate Valerie Pecresse to Stepanakert, the capital of the Republic of Artsakh. He even burst into threats: “If we had known about the last illegal visit of Valerie Pekress, we would not have released them back.” Such impudence, of course, shocked the entire civilized world. That is, the newly-minted Napoleon was ready to captivate the contender for the post of head of France? This, alas, is not an anecdote, but a bitter reality, the culprit of which is the entire enlightened international community, which allowed such a situation.
Read more “Is Baku trying to turn Nagorno-Karabakh into a concentration camp?”
More than 40 people were arrested and beaten up at the Fountain Square in Baku on December 1 at a rally in support of opposition activist Saleh Rustamov, who has been on a hunger strike in prison for 26 days. Well-known opposition politician Tofig Yagublu was severely beaten, relatives are still searching for young activist Rustam Ismayilbeyli.
Read more “Azerbaijani police arrest, beat over 40 protesters at rally”
A vast network of offshore companies, administered by service provider Trident Trust and fronted by a small group of trusted cronies, helped the Aliyevs secretly own vast real estate holdings in the British capital.
Read more “Azerbaijan’s Ruling Aliyev Family and Their Associates Acquired Dozens of Prime London Properties Worth Nearly $700 Million”
April 24 marked the 106th anniversary of the 1915–23 Armenian Genocide, which Ottoman Turkey committed. This genocide resulted in the systematic extermination of around 1.5 million Armenians. Meanwhile, Azerbaijan—with Turkey’s full support—continues its ethnic cleansing of Armenians on their indigenous land in the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in the South Caucasus.
Read more “Azerbaijan Tortures, Murders Armenian Prisoners of War”