Leigh in Azerbaijan

Looking at the country and education.

Entries from May 2009

Global Voice author detained then released.

May 10th, 2009 · No Comments

It doesn’t pay to have a voice in Baku. I learnt on Twitter that an Azerbaijani blogger was arrested today.  I found that 50 had been arrested but later released. This article from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty says that the youth were protesting against the annual Flower Festival, saying that it was inappropriate given the [...]

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Tags: Azerbaijan · justice