The fact that a group of youth were detained during the action as a protest to the entrance fee increase in metro stations was investigated on a commission from the Azerbaijani Ombudsman.

In the frame of the project “Investigation of the situation concerning acces of the mass media to the world information space in Azerbaijan, learning from the practice of International Press Agencies and setting up corporation ties with them” the first “round table” was conducted in the International Eurasia Press Foundation.

State Committee for Family, Women and Children’s Problems organized an international conference “Woman in Islamic world: traditional values and modernism” within the framework of “Baku – Capital of Islamic Culture - 2009.”