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Azerbaijan Amnesty

Azerbaijan amnesty covers nearly 23,000 people

Azerbaijan has completed the implementation of its 13th Amnesty Act, covering a total of 22,935 individuals.

27 Apr 2026-11:46
Azerbaijan grants amnesty to over 18,000 people

Azerbaijan has applied its Amnesty Act to 18,355 individuals to date, according to Namig Aliyev, senior prosecutor of the Department for Non-Criminal Prosecution Proceedings at the Prosecutor General’s Office.

24 Feb 2026-11:13
Amnesty International: Paid bias and political pressure

Having failed to protect anyone’s rights in any meaningful way, Amnesty International has once again inserted itself into Azerbaijan’s internal affairs.

19 Feb 2026-17:05
Azerbaijan amnesty covers more than 15,000 people

More than 15,000 individuals have been granted amnesty in Azerbaijan under a decision adopted by the Milli Majlis on December 19, 2025, to mark the Year of Constitution and Sovereignty.

09 Feb 2026-13:50
Azerbaijan launches largest amnesty in history

Azerbaijan has released 22 female inmates under a historic amnesty initiated by President Ilham Aliyev, officials said.

22 Dec 2025-11:18
Why Azerbaijan’s amnesty policy reflects a strong legal state

Since restoring its independence, Azerbaijan has pursued a consistent and purposeful policy aimed at building a rule-of-law state and ensuring reliable protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

18 Dec 2025-15:58
Azerbaijan President initiates major amnesty for citizens

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has proposed a historic amnesty to mark the Year of Constitution and Sovereignty, aimed at releasing or reducing sentences for thousands of people across the country.

15 Dec 2025-16:12
Western Azerbaijan Community rebukes some int’l organizations for unfounded claims ahead of COP29

The Western Azerbaijan Community condemned the Amnesty International and the Human Rights Watch for their unfounded claims about Azerbaijan ahead of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29).

08 Oct 2024-16:09
Azerbaijan considering amnesty for Armenian separatists who lay down arms - presidential aide

22 Sep 2023-07:16
Western Azerbaijan Community sends appeals to Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International

14 Aug 2023-13:48

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