Seven Journalists Sentenced in Azerbaijan Crackdown

Source: Azerbaijan: Seven journalists sentenced in latest shocking crackdown on free speech (2025-06-21)

Amnesty International reports that seven journalists in Azerbaijan have been sentenced amid a severe crackdown on free speech. The move raises concerns over press freedom and human rights in the country. The crackdown highlights ongoing restrictions on independent journalism, prompting international criticism and calls for greater protection of journalists' rights in Azerbaijan.

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