Azerbaijan - RFE/RL's Baku bureau falls victim to crackdown

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Radio Azadliq, the Azerbaijani service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, became the latest victim of the government's campaign to stamp out media pluralism when inspectors raided its Baku bureau today and then placed it under seal as they left. They confiscated documents after breaking open the office safe. They also took two laptops, the office's main server, cameras and video cameras, memory cards and other information storage devices. “Words fail for describing the scale of the (...)

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