12 December 2024 ALMATY, Kazakhstan—Kazakh environmental activists, scientists, and thought leaders are calling on the international community to address the unfolding ecological crisis of the …
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COP29 Negotiations Fall Painfully Short of Necessary Benchmarks
In its statement in Baku, Azerbaijan at COP29, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported, “our chances of limiting warming to 1.5 Celsius are …
New Report Provides An In-Depth Look at Western Fossil Fuel Investments in Azerbaijan
[Linden, VA] – A new report by Crude Accountability, “Western Complicity and COP29: Azerbaijan’s Authoritarian Petro-Regime Propped Up and Greenwashed by Western Investments,” explores the …
COP29, Climate Justice, and Authoritarianism: Side Event, WHDC2024
WARSAW, Poland—On October 4, 2024 at the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, Crude Accountability and Freedom Now co-hosted the side event, “Climate Justice, Authoritarianism, and …
Crude Accountability Intervention on Torture and Enforced Disappearances, WHDC2024
On October 3, 2024, Kate Watters, Executive Director of Crude Accountability, delivered a powerful intervention during the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference plenary on the Rule …
On Gubad’s Birthday, We Must Keep the Spotlight on His Case
On September 12, 2024, we celebrate the birthday of our dear friend and colleague Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu—the second birthday Gubad spends detained in Azerbaijan, separated …
The Bonn Climate Meetings: Cornered Civil Society and Unsuited COP29 Leadership
In June 2024, Crude Accountability participated in a media training session for Russian-speaking journalists from Central Asia at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
Azerbaijan: End Crackdown on Independent Activism and Release Political Prisoners
One year ago today, Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, a prominent anti-corruption activist and economist, was severely beaten and arrested on trumped-up charges by Azerbaijan’s authorities. On …
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture #FreeGubad
26 June 2024 On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (June 26), Crude Accountability and Publish What You Pay …
Azerbaijan: Human Rights in the Spotlight during COP29 Pre-Talks in Bonn
Bonn, Germany—Between today, June 3, and June 13, representatives from around the globe will gather in Bonn, Germany to prepare for the Twenty-Ninth Conference of …