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Azerbaijan Court Orders Pretrial Detention of Opposition Leader Ali Karimli on Power-Seizure Charge

Rights advocates describe the move as evidence of a deepening crackdown on dissent.

Kenyan and Ugandan Activists Allege Torture and Sexual Assault by Tanzanian Security