The Internet in Azerbaijan is growing, supported by a national strategy to develop the country into an information and communication technology (ICT) hub for the Caucasus region. The Azerbaijani government actively seeks to attract foreign aid to help boost the telecommunications and ICT sectors.
The Internet in Azerbaijan remains largely free from direct censorship despite the government’s heavy-handed approach to political opposition. As the Internet surfaces as an important medium and space for political communication, and there are concerns that restrictions on content may emerge in the future.
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