Freedom of Religion and Belief
AZERBAIJAN: First meetinghouse of the Mormon Church dedicated in the country HRWF (23.11.2025) – The first meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church) in Azerbaijan was inaugurated by Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
AZERBAIJAN: First jailing of conscientious objector for three years By Felix Corley Forum18 (21.08.2025) – On 30 July, Yevlakh District Court jailed 19-year-old Jehovah’s Witness Elgiz Ibrahimov for one year for refusing compulsory military service on...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
AZERBAIJAN: Large fines for religious meeting in Nakhichevan By Felix Corley FORUM 18 (29.07.2025) – Officers were watching a home in Nakhichevan where Christians were meeting. About 20 officers raided a Sunday worship meeting in April. They held three visitors...
Human Rights in the World
ARMENIA – AZERBAIJAN: “COP29 in Baku: Greenwashing an Ethnic Cleansing?” A conference at the European Parliament EAFJD (06.11.2024) – On 6 November 2024 a conference titled “COP29 in Baku: Greenwashing an Ethnic Cleansing?” was held at the European...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
OSCE/AZERBAIJAN: Arbitrary arrests and torture by law enforcement Oral statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference HRWF (03.10.2024) Recommendations Human Rights Without Frontiers is concerned about the use of violence by the law enforcement in cases of arrests...
