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Baku

  • We cannot allow Azerbaijan’s vile human rights abuses to be redeemed by hosting Cop29

    Opinion

    Twelve months on from Azerbaijan’s illegal arrest of 23 Armenian leaders, the world needs to take a cold hard look at its human rights abuses, writes Paul Polman

    YEREVAN, ARMENIA - SEPTEMBER 30: A demonstration to denounce the "ethnic cleansing" of Nagorno-Karabakh and demand the liberation of the former leaders of the separatist enclave who were arrested on September 30, 2023 in Yerevan, Armenia. An estimated half of the 150,000 residents of Nagorno-Karabakh, a region of Azerbaijan controlled by ethnic Armenians for three decades, have fled for Armenia since Azerbaijani forces seized full control of the enclave (Photo by Astrig Agopian/Getty Images)
  • Back in Baku, F1 season in for fierce run-in between McLaren and Red Bull

    Sport

    The Formula 1 paddock is in Baku this weekend for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in the first of back-to-back street races. The final race, partially at least, in Europe for the rest of the season, Baku should throw up a number of surprises where the most successful driver – surprisingly – over the race’s six-edition [...]

    The Formula 1 paddock is in Baku this weekend for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in the first of back-to-back street races.

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