Azerbaijan's media crackdown continues
In early March, Azerbaijani police raided the offices of Toplum TV and arrested several of their journalists on charges of smuggling. The targeting of the independent outlet was the latest in Azerbaijan's ongoing crackdown on media in the country.
This week, we speak to Toplum TV journalist Alya Aghayeva about Azerbaijan's crackdown on their outlet, and to Leyla Mustafayeva, who became the interim editor-in-chief of AbzasMedia in exile. AbzasMedia was the first outlet to be targeted by the authorities in November.
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