Ismail Djalilov is an LGBT rights activist and a former radio journalist working in Azerbaijan and the US.
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Published in: oDRUnder public stigma, families often force young women in Azerbaijan to marry those who raped themI spoke to Azerbaijani women’s rights experts to find out the real scale of the problem.
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Published in: oDRInjustice for all: how Azerbaijan’s bar association was reduced to tattersA strong and independent legal community is the most significant obstacle to the arbitrariness of authoritarian rule.
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Published in: oDRThe media who cried wolf: how Eurasia’s autocracies use media for crisis managementEurasian governments’ use of journalism for crisis agenda management erodes trust in media.
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Published in: oDRImpatient dictators: how snap elections shore up authoritarianism in EurasiaAuthoritarian states are using all-too familiar constitutional mechanisms to consolidate power.
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Published in: oDRCompassion fatigue: what happens in Eurasia when the world looks awayIn Eurasia’s less geopolitically significant countries, democracy advocates are struggling to keep their priorities...
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Published in: oDRAzerbaijani mafia in the heart of Europe?An apparent clash between Azerbaijani organised crime groups in southern France raises questions around EU...