Freedom House not features Karabakh as a part of Azerbaijan on its mapDecember 14, 2009 - 20:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Freedom House's annual report Freedom in the World 2009 Armenia is a "partly free" country. The report covers political and civil liberties in 193 countries worldwide. On the world map all countries are roughly divided on the basis of political and civil liberties in the three groups - "free", "partly free", "not free".Nagorno Karabakh, Georgia and Turkey are called "partly free" countries, while Azerbaijan and Iran classified as " not free". Nagorno Karabakh is listed in the section "Disputed Territories", a circumstance that led to a regular tantrums in Baku. Azeri lobby organizations sent letters of protest to U.S. officials, including senators requiring to amend the map of Freedom House. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |