Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Azerbaijan Jails Prominent TV Journalists, Media Workers
July 30, 2026
July 30, 2026
NEW YORK, July 30 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary on July 29, 2026, by Giorgi Gogi, deputy director of the Europe and Central Asia Division:
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Azerbaijan Jails Prominent TV Journalists, Media Workers
Court Sentences Nine in Toplum TV Case
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An Azerbaijani court on July 27 sentenced nine journalists, media workers, and civil society activists to between 12 and 15 years in prison. I . . .
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Azerbaijan Jails Prominent TV Journalists, Media Workers
Court Sentences Nine in Toplum TV Case
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An Azerbaijani court on July 27 sentenced nine journalists, media workers, and civil society activists to between 12 and 15 years in prison. I . . .