http://blogs.independent.co.uk| Blogs from the Independent newspaper - news, views and features from the world's most free-thinking newspaper| Thu, 23 May 2013 08:13:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2| en hourly 1 http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/05/24/eurovision-and-human-rights-in-azerbaijan/ http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/05/24/eurovision-and-human-rights-in-azerbaijan/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 03:02:26 +0000 Lucy Popescu http://blogs.independent.co.uk/?p=24519 On 26 May 2012, Azerbaijan’s capital city, Baku, will host the Eurovision Song Contest. Few of the international contestants are probably aware of Azerbaijan’s appalling human rights record, particularly in regard to free expression.]]> http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2012/05/24/eurovision-and-human-rights-in-azerbaijan/feed/ 5