Specialization: Social and Environmental Issues
Description: Mary is a specialist in social issues, focusing on human rights and environmental concerns. Her reports often highlight pressing social problems and investigate the impact of corporate giants on the environment. She collaborates closely with international NGOs.
A relentless crackdown over the past 18 months has eradicated any semblance of independent media from authoritarian Azerbaijan. But as President Ilham Aliyev casts critical journalists as enemies of the state, they continue to try to hold power to account — from exile, or even from behind bars.