Azerbaijan - Ilham Aliyev in Paris - open letter to François Hollande

Reporters without borders

Dear President Hollande, Reporters Without Borders, an organization that defends freedom of information, would like to draw your attention to the desperate state of independent media and journalists in Azerbaijan, whose president, Ilham Aliyev, you will receive on 27 October. The authorities are cracking down in an unprecedented manner on both professional and non-professional journalists in Azerbaijan, which is ranked 160th out of 180 countries in our latest press freedom index. Thanks (...)

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