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Azerbaijani fossil fuel critic worries he'll be a prisoner in his own home until he dies
Gubad Ibadoghlu among hundreds of political prisoners in Azerbaijan, including dozens arrested ahead of COP29
CBC
Azerbaijani fossil fuel critic worries he'll be a prisoner in his own home until he dies
Gubad Ibadoghlu among hundreds of political prisoners in Azerbaijan, including dozens arrested ahead of COP29
The Standard
Azerbaijan: Repression intensifies in the run-up to COP29 in Baku
Arrests against dissenting voices and civil society are on the increase, according to a report by the NGOs Human Rights
Le Monde
Europe’s Azerbaijan gas gambit is good news for Russia
Europe keeps striking deals with Azerbaijan, even at COP29. And while it might not be Russian gas, Moscow is still likely to benefit
Politico
Who thinks oil state Azerbaijan is 'perfectly suited' to hosting a climate summit? Azerbaijan does
COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev defends Azerbaijan's hosting of the UN climate conference while European politicians feel queasy about working
Sky news
A ‘Cop of peace’? How can authoritarian, human rights-trashing Azerbaijan possibly host that?
The ‘theme’ chosen for Cop29 must be some kind of dark joke. This summit, like those before it, is a mere act of greenwashing
The Guardian
Azerbaijan accused of ramping up repression of critics ahead of hosting UN climate summit
As representatives from nearly 200 countries, along with hundreds of journalists, arrived in Azerbaijan in November for the U.N. climate conference
AP news
Azerbaijan using Cop29 to ‘greenwash’ corruption, says opposition
Ali Karimli, the opposition leader, has accused President Aliyev of using the conference to detract from his government’s human rights
Sunday Times
COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders
The Azerbaijani government is using COP29 to crack down on environmental activists and other political opponents, according to human rights groups.
This is the third year in a row a country
BBC
Cop29 president faces pressure over LSE climate academic detained in Azerbaijan
The Cop29 president is facing pressure over a former London School of Economics climate professor detained in Azerbaijan as the country hosts the UN
The Standard
Azerbaijan using Cop29 to ‘greenwash’ corruption, says opposition
Ali Karimli, the opposition leader, has accused President Aliyev of using the conference to detract from his government’s human rights
Sunday Times
COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders
The Azerbaijani government is using COP29 to crack down on environmental activists and other political opponents, according to human rights groups.
This is the third year in a row a country
BBC
Britain hugs oil giant BP while preaching climate action
LONDON — The United Kingdom wants to use this week’s COP29 climate summit to sell itself as a global environmental leader.But it’s got a two-letter problem: BP.
Politico
EU: Raise Human Rights Crisis in Azerbaijan during COP29
European Union leaders attending COP29, the 29th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, should raise directly with the Azerbaijani
HRW
Gubad was beaten and jailed for criticising fossil fuels in his country. It's now hosting COP29
The UN's COP29 climate summit is underway in Azerbaijan. But the small petrostate has been criticised for its crackdown on anti-corruption protesters and civil society ahead of the summit
SBS News
The man who knows too much
Where do Azerbaijan's oil billions seep? That was the question of the economist Gubad Ibadoglu.Where do Azerbaijan's oil billions seep? The regime's answer...
sueddeutsche
Energy and oil are more than human rights and democracy
The Azerbaijan oil dictatorship hosts the COP29 climate summit – a gift for leaders Aliyev. How can this be, not only the persecuted opposition wonders.
Zein online
Tvinnereim met political prisoner Development
Minister Anne Beathe Tvinnereim (Sp) met the political prisoner Gubad Ibadoghlu outside the capital Baku on Saturday. Ibadoghlu is a well-known academic.
nkr