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Political demonstration in Azerbaijan. Photo by Jahangir Yusif, used with permission. When Maxim Gorky wrote about revolutionary workers in his 1906 novel, “The Mother”, little did he know that a century later, social uprisings and revolutions...

We’ve seen it too many times.  Someone tweets something in poor taste, the Internet gets wind of it, and soon this person’s online reputation is destroyed (ranging from fired to fined to shamed).  The Internet enables mob mentality...

President of Aliyev meeting with President Putin of Russia in 2014. Official Russian government photo. Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev likes expensive things: grandiose construction projects, dear-to-host sporting competitions and the odd glitzy...

In June, Azerbaijan will host the Formula One European Grand Prix, despite the on-going crackdown on human rights. The Sport for Rights campaign, of which Human Rights House Network is member, urges Pharell Williams, Enrique Iglesias and Chris Brown...

Kem Ley, perhaps Cambodia’s most prominent political analyst and a frequent critic of Prime Minister Hun Sen, was shot dead on Sunday morning at the convenience store of a gas station where he drank coffee and met with friends most mornings. Sitting...