Residents Forcibly Cleared to Make Way for Modernity
By Annette Langer in Baku, Azerbaijan
Baku, set to host the Eurovision Song Contest in just over a month, is rapidly trying to become a modern city. To do so, it is forcibly removing residents from their homes to make way for slick new skyscrapers and other development projects. Those who try to stay bear the brunt of the government's wrath. /Der Spiegel
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