Nida Civic Movement

Nida Civic Movement (Azerbaijani: Nida Vətəndaş Hərəkatı), commonly referred to as N!DA or simply Nida, is an Azerbaijani civic movement founded in early 2011 to achieve democratic and social changes in Azerbaijan. Currently it has over 350 members comprising mainly young individuals as well as well-known politicians and activists. The movement claims to have no affiliation with any of the political parties in the country. Nida means "exclamation" in Azerbaijani.

Nida Civic Movement
Founded4 February 2011 (2011-02-04)
TypeCivic movement
Focus
  • Human rights,
  • Free and democratic elections,
  • Free media,
  • High quality education and medicine
Location
Area served
Azerbaijan
Method
  • Nonviolent protests (marches, picketing, sit-ins, flashmobs, protest art),
  • Educational activities,
  • Fund raising
Key people
Administrative board
Volunteers
350+
WebsiteN!DA Civic Movement
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