{"id":33802,"date":"2012-03-09T15:01:30","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T15:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=33802"},"modified":"2016-11-14T12:49:58","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T12:49:58","slug":"azerbaijan-journalist-threatened-with-blackmail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=33802","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan: Journalist threatened with blackmail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An award-winning journalist in <a title=\"Index on Censorship - Azerbaijan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/tag\/Azerbaijan\" target=\"_blank\">Azerbaijan<\/a> has been <a title=\"IFEX: Journalist threatened with blackmail\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifex.org\/azerbaijan\/2012\/03\/08\/ismayilova_threatened\/\" target=\"_blank\">threatened with blackmail<\/a>.\u00a0Khadija Ismayilova received\u00a0photographs of an intimate nature with a threatening note saying\u00a0unless she stops &#8220;behaving improperly&#8221;, she will be &#8220;defamed.&#8221; Ismayilova, who has caused public scandal by\u00a0writing investigative articles exposing corruption among high-ranking Azerbaijani officials and their families, said on Facebook that the\u00a0threat was not a surprise to her. The journalist has been targeted by pro-government forces in previous incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An award-winning journalist in Azerbaijan has been threatened with blackmail.\u00a0Khadija Ismayilova received\u00a0photographs of an intimate nature with a threatening note saying\u00a0unless she stops &#8220;behaving improperly&#8221;, she will be &#8220;defamed.&#8221; Ismayilova, who has caused public scandal by\u00a0writing investigative articles exposing corruption among high-ranking Azerbaijani officials and their families, said on Facebook that the\u00a0threat was not a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[8867,584,585],"tags":[115,4398,241,346,3825,727],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33802"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33802"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79827,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33802\/revisions\/79827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}