Strasbourg, 28/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Walter Schwimmer, expressed his concern on Thursday about the worsening situation of the media in Azerbaijan where journalists have been placed in detention and several newspapers have been closed by the authorities. Mr Schwimmer called on the authorities to respect the commitments undertaken when Azerbaijan's joined the Council of Europe and to guarantee the media's freedom of expression and...