Azerbaijani authorities bring new charges against Toplum TV, arrest another journalist
New York, January 21, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns a decision by Azerbaijani authorities to bring six new charges against four Toplum TV journalists and the Friday arrest of the independent news outlet’s reporter Farid Ismayilov, who was remanded into pretrial custody. “The new charges against Toplum TV underscores an unprecedented media crackdown waged by Azerbaijani authorities,” said…