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He began working for the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS) since 2007, becoming its chairman in October 2014. In the early stages of his career with IRFS, Aliyev was a researcher of human rights and monitored the local courts of Azerbaijan. Aliyev underwent growing pressure from IRFS opponents and in 2013, he was beaten. The incident was photographed and the image became widely known.

On 31 May 2016, the court sentenced several people involved in his murder, Elshan Ismailov received 13 years of imprisonment, Arif Aliyev - 12.5, Jamal Mammadov - 11, Samir Mustafayev and Kyanan Madatov - 9 each and the player Javid Huseynov - 4 years.

In July 2015, Aliyev published photographs of police brutality. He then received numerous death threats and blackmail. Aliyev appealed to law enforcement for protection, but none was ever granted.

In Baku, Aliyev took a phone call from a man claiming to be a relative of Huseynov, who expressed anger toward Aliyev for his criticism of the footballer. Aliyev later agreed to meet the man in a gesture of reconciliation, but at the meeting place was forcibly held down in the street by six men, kicked and beaten for about 40 seconds, and robbed. Aliyev was taken to hospital where he was diagnosed with four broken ribs and ear damage but no internal injuries, and gave an interview to the media. His condition worsened overnight and his spleen was removed. He died on 9 August 2015, the day after the attack, from internal bleeding.

Employed by the IRFS's television channel Objective TV as an editor in 2010. Objective TV was an independent online news source which regularly reported on issues concerning human rights. Objective TV was forcefully shut down in August 2014 by Azerbaijani law authorities.

Rasim Aliyev (Azerbaijani: Əliyev Rasim Məmmədəli oğlu; 16 August 1984 – 9 August 2015) was a journalist and human rights activist in Azerbaijan. He was a member of the Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety (IRFS). After a football match between Cyprus and Azerbaijan, Aliyev criticized national player Javid Huseynov for being "ill-bred". Aliyev was later lured to a meeting with someone claiming to be a relative of Huseynov seeking reconciliation, where he was brutally beaten by several assailants. Aliyev died in hospital the following day, a week shy of his 31st birthday.

Rasim Aliyev was born on 16 August 1984. He was a graduate of the Azerbaijan State Oil Academy.