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Human rights defender appealed to Amnesty International: “Your bias on Azerbaijan is felt”

21 April 2020

Amnesty International, headquartered in London, UK, published a biased report on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan on April 16. In its report, Amnesty International seeks to label those held in special quarantine administrative detention as political prisoners and describes the necessary restrictive measures applied in the country as a suppression of human rights and […]

Armenian separatists’ attempt in PACE was prevented – protest against the “ombudsman” of so-called regime

30 September 2019

The Autumn Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe began its work on September 30 in Strasbourg, France. During the session, the Armenian delegation tried to provoke. The Armenian delegation, which organized a side event in the PACE building, tried to present the separatist regime under the name of “Universal Human Rights”. […]

Ahmad Shahidov met with the president of YUCOM, the leading human rights organization in Serbia

20 June 2019

A well-known human rights defender Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit to Belgrade, capital of Serbia, has met with Ms. Katarina Golubovic, the head of YUCOM, Serbia’s largest human rights organization, on June 20. During the meeting, prospects of mutual cooperation and joint activities in the field of human rights were discussed. Ahmad […]

Ahmad Shahidov met with the Serbian Ombudsman Mr. Zoran Pashalich

08 November 2017

On November 8, the Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit in Europe, met with the Ombudsman of Republic of Serbia Mr. Zoran Pashalich in Belgrade. Speaking about the activities of his organization, Mr. Ahmad Shahidov informed his Serbian counterpart about the projects, […]

Ahmad Shahidov speaks about the truths of Azerbaijan at a meeting with Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina

07 November 2017

On November 7, the Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit in Europe, met with the Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mrs. Jasminka Dzumhur in Sarajevo. During the meeting, the Human Rights Defender who spoke about the truths of Azerbaijan – the Nagorno-Karabakh […]

Ahmad Shahidov talked about the international support to Azerbaijani hostages – CBC Azerbaijan Channel

01 February 2017

On February 1, Head of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov gave an interview to CBC Azerbaijan Channel and talked about the work done for sake of defending rights of the Azerbaijani hostages Dilgam Askarov and Shahbaz Gouliyev. Talking about the last meeting with Member of the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian […]

Ahmad Shahidov talked about Azerbaijani hostages in the meeting with the Chair of Mahatma Gandhi Human Rights Organisation

24 January 2017

Human Rights Defender gave an information about the Azerbaijani displaced persons to Mr. Gibril Deen During his working visit to Europe on January 24, Head of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Ahmad Shahidov met with Chairman of Mahatma Gandhi Human Rights Organisation Mr. Gibril Deen in Budapest, capital of Hungary. Gave detailed information […]

“The official institutions and civil society are working systematically on hostages from Kalbajar” – Ahmad Shahidov gave an interview to “Sahar” channel

12 December 2016

In his live interview to “Free Arena” program in Hamburg, Germany, Head of AIDHR informed about the 23rd Meeting of OSCE Ministerial Council and spoke about the work being done within the framework of the meeting During his working visit to Germany, Head of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Ahmad Shahidov gave an […]

“Let’s save our children!” – Ahmad Shahidov addresses to the Gulf countries

14 January 2016

Head of AIDHR talks to international human rights conference to be held in Qatar about killings of children in conflict-ridden countries The international human rights conference to be organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and Qatar National Human Rights Committee has been held in Doha, Qatar on January 13-14, […]

UN brings together human rights advocates around Muslim countries for conducting discussions in Qatar

13 January 2016

Head of AIDHR Ahmad Shahidov also attends international human rights conference to be organized in Doha The international human rights conference to be organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and Qatar National Human Rights Committee has kicked off in Doha, Qatar on January 13, 2016. The regional conference on […]

Ahmad Shahidov meets with PACE President Anne Brasseur

27 November 2015

Head of AIDHR informed PACE President on the state of human rights in Azerbaijan The Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 27. The Standing Committee featured discussions on human rights, influx of refugees, discrimination and election related issues. Joining the meeting, Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the […]

Ahmad Shahidov meets with head of Justice and Peace Netherlands

24 November 2015

On November 23 Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) visited Justice and Peace Netherlands headquartered in Hague, the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Being received by Sebastiaan Van Der Zwaan, Executive Director of Justice and Peace Netherlands, head of AIDHR touched upon mutual cooperation and perspective of future collaboration. […]

“Human rights are becoming less important in the UN agenda” – Ahmad Shahidov

19 November 2015

Attending United Nations Forum in Geneva on November 16-18, Ahmad Shahidov, head of AIDHR shared his views on conducted discussions The 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights has been organized in Geneva, Switzerland. Participants to the Forum held discussions on recent developments and processes worldwide. Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani […]

Ahmad Shahidov joins United Nations forum in Geneva which seeks to discuss human rights issue worldwide

16 November 2015

The 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights has kicked off in Geneva on November 16 Human rights advocates gathered in Geneva to attend the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights for holding discussions over the recent developments all over the world and make exchange of views on relevant […]

Giorgi Gogia detained at Baku airport for a day

01 April 2015

Georgi Georgiev, a member of Human Rights Watch, held at Baku airport for more than a day, according to the  representative of the human rights organization Rachel Denber. According to her, Gogia arrived in Baku on March 30 at 1:30. Giorgi was planning to attend today’s trial hearing of Intigam Aliev and Rasul Jafarov. –When […]

Human rights defender appealed to Amnesty International: “Your bias on Azerbaijan is felt”

21 April 2020

Amnesty International, headquartered in London, UK, published a biased report on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan on April 16. In its report, Amnesty International seeks to label those held in special quarantine administrative detention ...

Armenian separatists’ attempt in PACE was prevented – protest against the “ombudsman” of so-called regime

30 September 2019

The Autumn Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe began its work on September 30 in Strasbourg, France. During the session, the Armenian delegation tried to provoke. The Armenian delegation, which organized ...

Ahmad Shahidov met with the president of YUCOM, the leading human rights organization in Serbia

20 June 2019

A well-known human rights defender Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit to Belgrade, capital of Serbia, has met with Ms. Katarina Golubovic, the head of YUCOM, Serbia’s largest human rights organization, on June ...

Ahmad Shahidov met with the Serbian Ombudsman Mr. Zoran Pashalich

08 November 2017

On November 8, the Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit in Europe, met with the Ombudsman of Republic of Serbia Mr. Zoran ...

Ahmad Shahidov speaks about the truths of Azerbaijan at a meeting with Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina

07 November 2017

On November 7, the Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who is on a working visit in Europe, met with the Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mrs. Jasminka ...

Ahmad Shahidov talked about the international support to Azerbaijani hostages – CBC Azerbaijan Channel

01 February 2017

On February 1, Head of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov gave an interview to CBC Azerbaijan Channel and talked about the work done for sake of defending rights of the ...

Ahmad Shahidov talked about Azerbaijani hostages in the meeting with the Chair of Mahatma Gandhi Human Rights Organisation

24 January 2017

Human Rights Defender gave an information about the Azerbaijani displaced persons to Mr. Gibril Deen During his working visit to Europe on January 24, Head of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Ahmad Shahidov ...

“The official institutions and civil society are working systematically on hostages from Kalbajar” – Ahmad Shahidov gave an interview to “Sahar” channel

12 December 2016

In his live interview to “Free Arena” program in Hamburg, Germany, Head of AIDHR informed about the 23rd Meeting of OSCE Ministerial Council and spoke about the work being done within the framework of the ...

“Let’s save our children!” – Ahmad Shahidov addresses to the Gulf countries

14 January 2016

Head of AIDHR talks to international human rights conference to be held in Qatar about killings of children in conflict-ridden countries The international human rights conference to be organized by the Office of the High ...

UN brings together human rights advocates around Muslim countries for conducting discussions in Qatar

13 January 2016

Head of AIDHR Ahmad Shahidov also attends international human rights conference to be organized in Doha The international human rights conference to be organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) ...

Ahmad Shahidov meets with PACE President Anne Brasseur

27 November 2015

Head of AIDHR informed PACE President on the state of human rights in Azerbaijan The Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) met in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 27. The Standing Committee featured ...

Ahmad Shahidov meets with head of Justice and Peace Netherlands

24 November 2015

On November 23 Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijani Institute for Democracy and Human Rights (AIDHR) visited Justice and Peace Netherlands headquartered in Hague, the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Being received by Sebastiaan Van Der ...

“Human rights are becoming less important in the UN agenda” – Ahmad Shahidov

19 November 2015

Attending United Nations Forum in Geneva on November 16-18, Ahmad Shahidov, head of AIDHR shared his views on conducted discussions The 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights has been organized in ...

Ahmad Shahidov joins United Nations forum in Geneva which seeks to discuss human rights issue worldwide

16 November 2015

The 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights has kicked off in Geneva on November 16 Human rights advocates gathered in Geneva to attend the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and ...

Giorgi Gogia detained at Baku airport for a day

01 April 2015

Georgi Georgiev, a member of Human Rights Watch, held at Baku airport for more than a day, according to the  representative of the human rights organization Rachel Denber. According to her, Gogia arrived in Baku ...

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