An inter-state application on violation of the rights and freedoms of Azerbaijani citizens affected by the military aggression of Armenia against Azerbaijan was lodged before the European Court of Human Rights on January 15, 2021, APA reports citing AZERTAG. The application was prepared by well-known experts in the community of international law and leading lawyers […]
Continue ReadingAssistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department Hikmat Hajiyev held a meeting with the heads of the relevant structures in connection with the implementation of public control in the central bodies of executive power, elimination of existing problems in this sphere, improvement of the existing legal framework, APA reports. […]
Continue ReadingBaku/22.12.20/Turan: The Baku military court chose a measure of restraint in the form of arrest against Armenian citizen Ludwig Mkrtchyan, accused of torture during the first Karabakh war (1992-1994) against Azerbaijani prisoners of war. Mkrtchyan was charged under the Article 113 (use of torture, causing physical pain or mental suffering to persons subjected to detention […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Clashes in the Nagorno-Karabakh region have killed four Azeri servicemen in recent weeks, Azerbaijan’s defense ministry said on Sunday, in the first report of casualties since a Russian-brokered ceasefire accord. The Baku government said the clashes, which also left two Azeri servicemen wounded, had taken place in an area that fell under its control […]
Continue Reading“ In November 24, 2020, the “Legal Analysis and Research” Public Union conducted the Baku International Virtual Humanitarian Law Conference via Zoom online platform. The conference is conducted in cooperation with the State Committee on Work with Diaspora of the Republic of Azerbaijan and supported by The Council on State Support to NGOs under the […]
Continue ReadingLegal Analysis and Research Public Union is prepared the report which, covers the factual and legal aspects of the deliberate and indiscriminate attacks on civilians in Azerbaijan, by the Armenian armed forces in “44-day war”. The report was sent out to all relevant international organizations. The report can be downloaded from here: “Civilians are under […]
Continue Reading“Video shows that Armenia employs child-soldiers. Needs to be investigated”, Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev wrote on his Twitter page. He also added that, “Recruiting and using children under the age of 15 as a soldier is prohibited under […]
Continue ReadingNagorno-Karabakh conflict currently has no diplomatic solution, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said during a live broadcast on his Facebook page. ‘We must clearly realise that the Karabakh issue, at least at this stage, starting from this stage, does not have a diplomatic solution,’ said Pashinyan. Armenian people will be able to achieve an acceptable […]
Continue ReadingReport.az: The heads of foreign affairs departments of the EU member states at the meeting propose to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, taking into account the talks in Moscow between the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, which resulted in an agreement on humanitarian ceasefire. However, the agreements reached at the meeting were violated. “This is an […]
Continue ReadingAzerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has issued a statement on the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) taken on 29 September. The statement reads: “On 29 September 2020, in response to a request lodged by the government of Armenia, the European Court of Human Rights adopted a relevant ruling, in accordance with Rule 39 […]
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