Azerbaijan ends ICRC activities and faces ECHR scrutiny over prisoners held in Baku.

The entities involved

• Azerbaijan →

  country in the Caucasus in Eastern Europe and Western Asia

  • The Middle Corridor, linking Central Asia and Europe, is gaining significance in regional trade and energy routes.Mon 17:06
  • Armenian elections bolster pro-EU trajectory, prompting Russian opposition and EU counter-pressure against Moscow's economic tactics.Mon 17:00
• European Court of Human Rights →

  international court in Strasbourg, France, established by the European Convention on Human Rights

  • The European Court of Human Rights found that Azerbaijan violated rights, with Armenia involved as a third party.Fri 18:08
  • Azerbaijan's Supreme Court heard an appeal to the international court regarding accusations based on correspondence with Armenian representatives.Fri 18:08
• International Committee of the Red Cross →

  humanitarian institution based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a three-time Nobel Prize Laureate

  • The International Committee of the Red Cross is facilitating prisoner exchanges and disclosing missing persons figures in the Ukraine conflict.Mon 06:13
  • A meeting took place on August 4, 2026, involving Indonesia, the ICRC, António Guterres, and representatives from Israel to discuss humanitarian issues.Mon 02:32

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• Azerbaijan exchanged views on peace processes and humanitarian law with the International Committee of the Red Cross.Wed 18:58
• The International Committee of the Red Cross is maintaining a delegation in Armenia and seeking access to detainees in Azerbaijan.Sep 7
• Siranush Sahakyan filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights regarding alleged Azerbaijani actions against POWs.Aug 31
• Armenian intelligence assesses the current situation regarding Azerbaijan.Aug 3
• Azerbaijani law has begun prosecuting former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh, with trials being held in Baku.Jul 8