Azerbaijan and A Guide - Resources and Review

Official information from the office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Includes the constitution of Azerbaijan, details of political parties, economics, and social reforms. Information is available in Albanian and English.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Azerbaijan. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
 
Large set of links to resources about the former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan, including history, maps, refugees, media, sports, software, newsgroups, personal pages.
 
An independent publication committed to the discussion of issues related to Azerbaijanis around the world. Includes hundreds of magazine articles since 1993 and nearly 1000 photographs, plus music, company and service details and an international store.
 
Detailed handbook describing the history of Azerbaijan and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
 
Directory of links to resources about Azerbaijan including tourist information, maps, details of government structure, economic situation, regions and cities, population, conflict with Armenia, and Azerbaijani society and culture.
 
Basic reference information about Azerbaijan, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co
ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Azerbaijan, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Collection of photographs showing buildings, monuments and landmarks around the city of Baku. Includes the Maiden's Tower, Baku's old Train Station, Statue of Nizami in Fountain Square, the Palace of Government and the Akhundov Library. Postcard size images can be downloaded.
 
Extensive information about Azerbaijan covering agriculture, airlines, the alphabet, businesses, cinemas, colleges, national symbols, flowers, food, health, history, disputes, minorities, and safety. Specific geographical and cultural details of major cities can be obtained via an interactive map. Also offers images of prominent structures such as Baku's Republic Palace, Mardakan's Square and Round Towers, and Panah Khan's library in Shusha.
 
Basic reference information about Azerbaijan, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
 
Collection of resources relating to life in Russia and its former republics, covering the Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Checnya, Georgia, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Topics include the economy, human rights, education, media, politics, art, language, libraries, and geography.
 
Collection of maps, travel information, news and articles about culture, arts, human rights, business, media and history in countries throughout Central Eurasia. Covers Mongolia and four countries of the former Soviet Union
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The project aims to establish scholarships, information offices and open forums, and to distribute grants promoting freedom of expression and the free flow of information.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Azerbaijan, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
Set of over 80 maps produced by the CIA of the political and ethnic boundaries and major defence industries in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
 
Organisation established to assist the development of US
Azerbaijani relations. Offers information on business developments in the Caspian Sea countries, examples of Azerbaijani music, events sponsored by the council, Caspian Crossroads Magazine with full text articles from each issue dating back to 1995, and interpretation and translating services. Also features bibliographic details of readings covering topics such as Azerbaijan history, political and economic developments, Azerbaijan cuisine and an overview of Russian politics in the Caucasus.
 
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