Azerbaijan dictatorship, Big Oil and British politicians

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This video says about itself:

Ilham Aliyev has ruled Azerbaijan as its authoritarian leader since the death of his father in 2003. Fraudulent elections and the coercive measures of the security forces have eroded the few freedoms left in the country, whilst censorship has maimed the press and independent media beyond recognition.

By Solomon Hughes in Britain:

Snouts in the oil-rich trough

Friday 18th October 2013

Politicians of all parties are enjoying the junkets laid on by the autocratic Azerbaijani regime, reveals SOLOMON HUGHES

The Azerbaijani electoral commission announced the results of this month’s presidential election before voting even began and it achieved this remarkable feat by releasing the voteless numbers on its official phone app.

It tried claiming that by mistake these were from the last election but they showed figures for this year’s candidates and closely matched the official figures released post-election. The vote-free poll results from

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