25 UK Lawmakers Urge Release of LSE Academic Detained in Azerbaijan
In a significant move underscoring the global concern for human rights and academic freedom, twenty-five UK lawmakers have called on Azerbaijan to release Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, a renowned economist and senior visiting fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE). Dr. Ibadoghlu was detained on charges widely criticized as fabricated, with an Azerbaijani judge recently […]
EU Diplomat and Labour Party Politician Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Human Rights Defenders
Eamon Gilmore, the European Union special representative for human rights, made a statement regarding the detention of human rights defenders and political activists in Azerbaijan. In a meeting with Azerbaijan’s ombudsman, Sabina Aliyeva, Gilmore expressed his serious concerns and urged for the release of Bakhtiyar Hajiyev and Gubad Ibadoglu, both of whom were arrested on […]
Sir Julian Lewis MP Calls for the Release of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu
In the United Kingdom Parliament, Sir Julian Lewis MP made a statement regarding the imprisonment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu in Azerbaijan. Sir Julian Lewis MP expressed his concern over the violation of human rights and the suppression of democracy in Azerbaijan. Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu is a renowned senior visiting fellow at the London School of […]
Jeremy Corbyn’s Plea for Dr. Gubad Ibadoglu: A Reminder of the Importance of Protecting Academic Freedom
On Tuesday 12 September 2023, Jeremy Corben, the well-known British politician and human rights activist, has recently spoken at Westminster Hall, the United Kingdom Parliament, about the urgent need to protect academic freedom and human rights. He specifically focused on the plight of Dr Gubad Ibadoglu, a distinguished academic from Azerbaijan, who is currently facing […]