Hasret Azer (Mr), Chairman, CASCFEN (Central Asian & Southern Caucasian Freedom of Expression Network), Azerbaijan

Stakeholder Group: Civil Society

Region: Eastern Europe

Biography

WORK EXPERIENCE: 

  • Information Manager, International Eurasia Press Fund – 2008-present. Responsible for information dissemination on organization
  • Editor-in-Chief, Central Asian and Southern Caucasian Freedom of Expression Network’s (CASCFEN) online news – 2008-present: Collecting, reading and publishing media related news from Central Asia and South Caucasus
  • Editor-in-Chief, Central Asian and Southern Caucasian Freedom of Expression Network’s (CASCFEN) online news – 2003-2006: Collecting, reading and publishing media related news from Central Asia, South Caucasus, Iran, Iraq and Turkey
  • Correspondent, Baku Today English language online publication – 2003: Writing news on political, social, human rights and mass media issues
  • Columnist, Azadliq (Freedom) daily – 1999-2005: Writing column on political issues
  • Correspondent, Azadliq (Freedom) daily – 1998-99: Collecting and compiling news on political, social and human rights issues
  • Special correspondent, Khaber Service News Agency – 1997: Writing news on political and human rights issues
  • Accountant, Velvelechay Cooperative, 1991-1992
  • Worker, Baku Experimental Factory of Household Machines, 1989-1991