{"id":85,"date":"2025-10-27T14:45:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T14:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2025-10-27T15:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:06:03","slug":"85-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?page_id=85","title":{"rendered":"News Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-118 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=118\" target=\"_self\" >PIC Chair Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu nominated for 2025 Nobel Peace Prize<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Belinda Davis, a professor at Rutgers University and the director of the European Studies Center, put forward the candidacy of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, a senior research fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE), who is under house arrest in Baku. The official statement from the Norwegian Nobel Committee confirms that Gubad Ibadoghlu has been&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-02-20T13:22:00+00:00\">February 20, 2025<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-116 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=116\" target=\"_self\" >PIC Chair Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu among the finalists for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2024<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Greens\u2013European Free Alliance (Greens\/EFA) group in the European Parliament nominated Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought \u2014 one of the European Union\u2019s highest honors, awarded to individuals and organizations who courageously defend human rights, democracy, and freedom of expression.On 17 October 2024, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) held&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-10-30T18:05:47+00:00\">October 30, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-114 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=114\" target=\"_self\" >PIC Chair Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu Granted House Arrest<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Azerbaijani economist, academic, and Chair of the Public Initiatives Center (PIC), Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, was granted house arrest, marking a significant yet partial step forward in his case. While this decision enables him to access urgent medical treatment, Dr. Ibadoghlu remains under conditional detention and confined to Baku. Dr. Ibadoghlu was violently detained on July&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-04-25T15:03:00+00:00\">April 25, 2024<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-112 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=112\" target=\"_self\" >PIC Chair Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu detained<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Baku \u2014 July 23, 2023. Azerbaijani economist and opposition figure Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu and his wife, Irada Bayramova, were violently detained by plainclothes officers in Baku around 1 p.m. after being surrounded by several unmarked civilian vehicles. According to eyewitnesses and family accounts, the vehicles rammed Dr. Ibadoghlu\u2019s car from both sides, forcing it to&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2023-07-12T13:00:00+00:00\">July 12, 2023<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-109 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=109\" target=\"_self\" >ECHR Rules Azerbaijan\u2019s Refusal to Register Public Initiatives Center a Violation of Rights<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that the Azerbaijani authorities\u2019 refusal to register the Public Initiatives Center \u2013 Public Association constitutes a violation of the right to freedom of association. In its decision of 23 February 2023 (Application No. 79522\/13), the Court recognized the unlawful nature of the government\u2019s refusal and ordered&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2023-02-24T15:28:00+00:00\">February 24, 2023<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-105 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=105\" target=\"_self\" >Civil Society of Azerbaijan Presents National Agenda for Change<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Civil Society of Azerbaijan has unveiled its first National Agenda for Change, presented during the 1st Civil Society Forum. The Agenda outlines key policy recommendations aimed at strengthening and modernizing the civil society sector in the country. The National Agenda focuses on five main areas: For more information see the attachment: <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2016-05-17T15:18:00+00:00\">May 17, 2016<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-98 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=98\" target=\"_self\" >Kanal13: &#8220;Az\u0259rbaycanda v\u0259t\u0259nda\u015f c\u0259miyy\u0259ti qurumlar\u0131 ciddi probleml\u0259 qar\u015f\u0131la\u015fa bil\u0259rl\u0259r&#8221; &#8211; Qubad \u0130bado\u011flu<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"> <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2014-01-27T19:34:00+00:00\">January 27, 2014<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-93 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=93\" target=\"_self\" >Obyektiv TV: V\u0259t\u0259nda\u015f C\u0259mi\u0307yy\u0259ti\u0307 Prezi\u0307denti\u0307 Qanunlara D\u0259yi\u0307\u015fi\u0307kli\u0307kl\u0259r Paketi\u0307ni\u0307 I\u0307mzalamama\u011fa \u00c7a\u011firib<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"> <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2014-01-27T10:32:00+00:00\">January 27, 2014<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-88 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=88\" target=\"_self\" >Baku FM: QHT t\u0259msil\u00e7il\u0259ri Prezident Adminstrasiyas\u0131 qar\u015f\u0131s\u0131nda aksiya ke\u00e7irib<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"> <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2014-01-03T12:01:00+00:00\">January 3, 2014<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-82 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-coverage\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picaz.org\/?p=82\" target=\"_self\" >Kanal13: &#8220;QHT-l\u0259rin iqtisadi f\u0259aliyy\u0259ti v\u0259 vergi \u00f6d\u0259ni\u015fl\u0259ri&#8221; m\u00f6vzusunda d\u0259yirmi masa<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"> <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2012-12-20T14:39:00+00:00\">December 20, 2012<\/time><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-85","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97,"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/picaz.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}