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Azerbaijan - RWB joins Azerbaijan protest at Council of Europe in Strasbourg

Reporters without borders

The Strasbourg Press Club and Reporters Without Borders took part in a demonstration yesterday in favour of freedom of expression in Azerbaijan during a visit to the city by the country's President Ilham Aliyev. Azerbaijan, ranked 160th of 180 countries in the 2014 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders, assumed the chairmanship of the Council of Europe last month, despite being the most repressive of the human rights organization's members. The protest, aimed at (...)

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