RFE/RL Reports Threats Against Azerbaijan Journalists Ismayilova and Hasanov 05:55 Apr 26 2013 from Radio Free Europe

...contact.az could only have been obtained from the country's security services. In addition, three close relatives of Radio Azadliq’s Baku Bureau Chief Babek Bagirov were dismissed from their jobs on April 11, an act Bagirov said was reprisal for his work and...

http://www.rferl.org/content/release-azerbaijan-ismayilova-hasanov-threats/24969867.html

Internet freedom? Not in Azerbaijan 09:41 Nov 06 2012 from Index on Censorship

...policies on religion and LGBT rights and criticised the cost of hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in Baku this year. Khayal TV executive director, Vugar Gonagov, and editor-in-chief, Zaur Guliyev, are also in detention. Their crime? They are accused of uploading...

http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/11/azerbaijan-internet-freedom/

Azerbaijan after Eurovision 12:22 Jul 18 2012 from Index on Censorship

...Deko nor his lawyer were present at the hearing. On 11 June, Anar Bayramli, who works for Iranian television channel Sahar TV, was given a prison sentence of two years, charged with the illegal purchase and possession of drugs. Though Bayramli was arrested...

http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/07/azerbaijan-eurovision-crackdown/

Sweden wins Eurovision song contest 11:46 May 27 2012 from Canoe

...statements that had no place at a musical event. “Human rights are violated in Azerbaijan every day,” the opposition newspaper Azadliq quoted Loreen as saying after last week’s encounter. “One should not be silent about such things.” Opposition activists and...

http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/2012/05/27/19804241.html?cid=rssentertainmentmusic