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Turning the Tide: Azerbaijan’s Green Energy Vision and Global Collaboration at COP29
Baku, November 12, 2024 – During COP29, currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was able to attend...
Nov 14, 20242 min read
The Climate Observers Partnership condemns the outrageous remarks made by President Aliyev during the COP29 opening
The Climate Observers Partnership is deeply concerned about President Ilham Aliyev’s public remarks during the opening ceremony of...
Nov 14, 20243 min read
EUROPEAN POLITICAL COMMUNITY SUMMIT
Budapest, November 7th, 2024 - The fifth meeting of the European political community took place in the Hungarian capital. The meeting was...
Nov 8, 20243 min read
Can countries unlock new climate finance?
Geneva, November 4 – The Club Suisse de la Presse hosted an event to address the hotly debated issue of climate finance in the run-up to...
Nov 6, 20243 min read
Protests in Tbilisi Over Election Results: Greta Thunberg Joins Call for Democracy
November 4, 2024, Tbilisi — Climate activist Greta Thunberg made a powerful statement in Tbilisi today, condemning the UN’s decision to...
Nov 6, 20241 min read
Azerbaijan’s Controversial Role as COP29 Host Amid Human Rights and Fossil Fuel Criticisms
Brussels, 31 October 2024 – With COP29 taking place in the Azerbaijani capital from 11-22 November, several debates have been opened...
Nov 3, 20242 min read
Statement by Michel Forst regarding the criminal prosecution and lengthy pre-trial detention of Mr. Anar Mammadli in Azerbaijan
Geneva, October 31, 2024 – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention, Michel Forst,...
Nov 3, 20242 min read
Transparency International and ACDC Reveal Urgent Risks of Corruption and Fossil Fuel Influence at COP 29 Climate Summit in Azerbaijan
October 31, 2024 — Transparency International and the Anti-Corruption Data Collective (ACDC) have released a groundbreaking report; COP...
Nov 2, 20242 min read
European Parliament Condemns Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Abuses Amid Controversy Over COP29 Hosting
Brussels, October 24, 2024 – The European Parliament has issued a pointed condemnation of Azerbaijan for human rights abuses, escalating...
Oct 29, 20242 min read
EU Confronts Azerbaijan on Human Rights and Energy Ties Ahead of COP29
Brussels, October 22, 2024 – During a plenary session, members of the European Parliament discussed human rights violations in Azerbaijan...
Oct 29, 20244 min read
CIVICUS HAS JOINED THE COP29 Campaign
It is official: CIVICUS has decided to join the Climate Observer Partnership's COP29 campaign. CIVICUS is a non-profit organization with...
Oct 28, 20241 min read
Raising the Alarm: Azerbaijan's Crackdown on Civil Society Before COP29
The Climate Observer Partnership spotlighted Azerbaijan’s worsening democracy and human rights situation at a side event during the...
Oct 21, 20242 min read
Escalating Repression in Azerbaijan: The Struggle for Human Rights Under Aliyev’s Regime
At the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, hosted by the 2024 OSCE Chairpersonship of Malta and ODIHR, the Climate Observer Partnership...
Oct 21, 20241 min read
Human Rights Under Threat: Climate Partnership Calls for Action at OSCE Warsaw Conference
The Climate Partnership members had the opportunity to attend the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, which will run until October...
Oct 11, 20244 min read
One Month to COP29: The Precarious Situation for Journalists and Civil Society
With just one month remaining before the COP29 climate conference is set to take place in Azerbaijan, concerns about the safety and...
Oct 9, 20243 min read
Azerbaijan’s Civil Rights At Risk: Institute for Human Rights Raises Alarm at OSCE Human Dimension Forum 2024
At the recent Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the Institute for Human Rights (IHR) voiced grave concerns regarding the ongoing human...
Oct 7, 20242 min read
57th Regular session of the Human Rights Council
Geneva, September 2024: At the 57th Regular session of the Human Rights Council, which will run until October 11th, members of the ...
Sep 28, 20243 min read
Human Rights at Risk: Azerbaijan's Crackdown on Activists Ahead of COP29
At the 57th Regular session of the Human Rights Council, which will run until October 11th, members of the Climate Observers...
Sep 26, 20243 min read
Arbitrary detention in the context of COPs
At a conference hosted by the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) on September 12, 2024, in parallel with the Human Rights...
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety Highlights the Crucial Role of Whistleblowers in Combating Corruption
During a compelling side event at the United Nations Office in Geneva, held within the 57th Session of the Human Rights Council, the...
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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