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Journalists and activists silenced ahead of COP29

Azerbaijan is trying to polish its image in connection with the climate summit COP29, but ahead of the meeting, pressure on opposition voices has increased. According to Human Rights Watch, the regime has intensified its crackdown on journalists and climate activists over the past two years, often with fabricated criminal charges and legislative changes that restrict their ability to work.

Journalists and activists silenced ahead of COP29

Good COP or bad COP? Get a grip on the climate conference

Now the UN's climate meeting COP29 is being launched in Baku in Azerbaijan. Here are some of the things to keep track of.

Good COP or bad COP? Get a grip on the climate conference

Host of climate meeting sees oil as a gift from God

The risk of greenwashing is extremely high when the gas- and oil nation Azerbaijan hosts the climate meeting COP29, which begins this week. .

Host of climate meeting sees oil as a gift from God

Putin offers mediation assistance in Caucasus conflict

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is offering Azerbaijan mediation assistance in the country's conflict with Armenia. Putin is visiting the capital Baku, and the initiative comes as he meets with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev.

Putin offers mediation assistance in Caucasus conflict