In Armenia, RFE/RL’s @armenialiberty Brings Water Controversy To Public Light…[READ MORE]

Radio Azadliq Takes Down Corrupt Cops

A video of policemen taking bribes in the middle of Baku — filmed by a correspondent with RFE/RL’s Radio Azadliq — has led to the police officers’ expulsion from the Baku police force. Posted on December 31, the video went viral and immediately drew a reaction from the Azerbaijani government. The short video (above) shows a team of policemen signaling passing cars to stop and then accepting what appears to be a roll of cash followed by a firm handshake between the driver and the policemen…[READ MORE]

This video by RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani Service, Radio Azadliq, was filmed on December 31. The video shows traffic police officers stopping cars in Baku and seemingly — some might say unashamedly — taking bribes from numerous drivers…[READ MORE]