Menschenrechte Osteuropa – News & Konflikte

Azerbaijan: Opposition leader Ali Karimli in custody

ishr_online — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:33:57 +0000

The IGFM has warned of the alarming conditions under which Azerbaijani opposition leader Ali Karimli is being held, including the fact that he is being denied a much-needed medical examination. Photo source: By VOA – Voice of America, Public Domain. Azerbaijan: Opposition leader Ali Karimli in custody “Germany and the EU must act

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YSU is holding a conference dedicated to the history of Azerbaijan: what really happened?

ishr_online — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:50:48 +0000

YSU is holding a conference dedicated to the history of Azerbaijan: what really happened? On August 12, 2026, at 6:45 PM, the "Hraparak" website published an article titled "YSU is holding a conference dedicated to the history of Azerbaijan." The article began with a conference report published on the YSU website. Within a few hours,

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On behalf of Iran, against the Armenian AB Center: what does the circulating video really show?

ishr_online — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:40:06 +0000

On behalf of Iran, against the Armenian AB Center: what does the circulating video really show? In early July, a video was shared on the X social network, which was presented as a military threat issued by Iran. The posts claimed that Iran was preparing to respond to US actions, and that the Firebird company’s

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From deepfakes to fear-mongering: What types of disinformation are European countries facing during elections?

ishr_online — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:19:17 +0000

From deepfakes to fear-mongering: What types of disinformation are European countries facing during elections? Electoral processes in Europe are increasingly turning not only into political competition, but also into large-scale information warfare. Social media algorithms, “dormant” user accounts, artificial intelligence, and the fears accumulated in society allow even a single real incident to turn into

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Appeal for donations for Arsenij Turbin

ishr_online — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:16:21 +0000

Please help Arsenij Turbin! Do you still remember your 18th birthday? For many young people, this birthday is a moment of new beginnings—the end of youth and the start of adulthood. For Arseniy Turbin, however, this day means something completely different: today he turns 18, and he is spending his birthday behind bars for the

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International observers have recorded a possible breach by Ukraine’s the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court

ishr_online — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:57:21 +0000

International observers have noted a possible breach by the Supreme Administrative Court of the principles of adversarial proceedings and judicial impartiality in the ‘Rotterdam+’ case The actions of the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court in its consideration of the ‘Rotterdam+’ case may indicate a breach of the principles of adversarial proceedings, equality of the parties and judicial

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The targeting logic behind Armenia’s anti-European disinformation

ishr_online — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:35:28 +0000

The targeting logic behind Armenia's anti-European disinformation In June 2026, Russia’s foreign intelligence service accused the European Union of trying to expel the Russian Orthodox Church from Armenia. At the same time, in late May, another claim was circulating that Brussels had secretly agreed to resettle 250,000 Muslim migrants in Armenia . Both claims are

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ICCJ Annual Conference in Hanover: Visit to Bergen-Belsen and workshop on Christian-Jewish dialogue

ishr_online — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:29:59 +0000

ICCJ Annual Conference in Hanover: Visit to Bergen-Belsen and workshop on Christian-Jewish dialogue Kneeling at the monument remembring the Jews murdered in Bergen-Belsen © BQ/Schirrmacher As part of the annual conference of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ), Prof. Dr Thomas Schirrmacher, President of the International Council of the International Society

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From free check-ups to 200,000 drams worth of medicine: how the mechanism of false advertising based on health works

ishr_online — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 05:19:55 +0000

From free check-ups to 200,000 drams worth of medicine: how the mechanism of false advertising based on health works When a "free consultation" turns into a sale, and a "miracle weight loss solution" turns into a health risk "Free medical check-up", "Lose weight in just a few days", "100% natural remedy", "without diet and physical

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Half-truth or manipulation?

ishr_online — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 04:34:20 +0000

A publication has been circulating on social networks in recent days, according to which the government is preparing to provide up to 2 million drams of support to citizens over the age of 63. Attached to the publication is a photo of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, images of an elderly man’s cane and Armenian drams,

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