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The case of Mehman Husseynov puts Azerbaijan on the spot
The case of Mehman Husseynov puts Azerbaijan on the spot

The case of Mehman Husseynov puts Azerbaijan on the spot

The circumstances around the imprisonment of the young blogger highlight problems in Azerbaijan's judicial and law enforcement system and came at an aukward moment when the EU and Azerbaijan are starting to negotiate a new agreement, increasing speculation that some elements within the government may want to derail the process.
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France and Armenia hold high level discussions

France and Armenia hold high level discussions

Welcoming President Serzh Sargsyan to the Elysee Palace, the French President Francois Hollande highlighted his country's role as one of the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk process and said that France will continue to work for a political solution
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US State Department slams human rights record in Armenia and Azerbaijan, in its 2016 report

US State Department slams human rights record in Armenia and Azerbaijan, in its 2016 report

The report, published on Friday, 3 March, carries an introduction by the new US Secretary of State, Roy Tillerson, in which he says that "the Department of State hopes these reports will help other governments, civil society leaders, activists, and individuals reflect on the situation of human rights in their respective countries and work to promote accountability for violations and abuses."