Archive for the ‘ Youth ’ Category

Being An Activist

If the last three years of my life taught me something, it would be the toughness of being firm in what I believe in and standing up for this as long as it’s needed. During recent events in Egypt many people around would ask me and my friends why we cared about it so much [ READ MORE ]

Free Hugs

About being positive: a group of young Azeris held a “Free Hugs” flashmob on the streets of Baku – one step closer to my idea of a Kissing Flashmob. Yes, we are a Muslim majority country[ READ MORE ]

A Teenage Convict

On April 30th, 2010 I was taken to the police station for participating in a peaceful protest action along with a number of other people. It was my second time (the first one was also for peaceful protest) and I knew exactly what they were going to ask me. “What were you doing there?” “Who [ READ MORE ]

Democracy Freedom and Dignity

As the resistance in Egypt continues today, these are today’s updates. Egypt in Tweets: @alfredoboca: If your government shuts down the internet, shut down your government. @hasanalikhattak: women expected to take active role in protests today after men spent the night protecting neighborhoods #Egypt #Jan25 @samihtoukan Arab people are not extremist nor terrorists.Our time has [ READ MORE ]

Emin and Adnan: 17 months that changed things

This post is not about me. It’s about two people, worth love and respect who had to go to prison. And came back. And their friends and close ones, who stayed on the other side and didn’t give up. *** Azerbaijani bloggers Emin Milli and Adnan Hajizade were arrested on July 8th, 2009 with the [ READ MORE ]

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