(Source: HRW - Human Rights Watch) Five years ago, police in Azerbaijan's capital, Baku, forcibly evicted Nuriya Khalikova from her apartment in the city center, and detained her for several hours without legal grounds. While she was in custody, city authorities illegally demolished her apartment, which stood in the way of the government's urban redevelopment program. The government eventually gave Khalikova an alternative apartment, but provided inadequate compensation. Khalikova was...
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