Azerbaijan: an open letter to all parliamentarians in the Council of Europe
An open letter from Henrik Kaufholz, ECPMF Chairman, to all parliamentarians in the Council of Europe
Azerbaijan’s human rights record is shameful. Europe’s elected representatives should insist on improvements before ANY further co-operation is proposed or deals are signed with Azerbaijan - by individuals, state-backed companies, nations or European institutions.
Azerbaijan’s human rights record is shameful
Investigative reporters working on the ’Laundromat’ money-laundering scandal have already revealed that at least two elected European politicans were involved in trying to whitewash that shameful record.
At the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom we are working hard to defend the rights of Azerbaijani journalists who – even in exile –…