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Dink Family Petitions Prosecution of Public Officials
Dink Family Petitions Prosecution of Public Officials
After the final hearing of the trial related to the Hrant Dink murder in January, the family of the slain Turkish-Armenian journalist applied to the chief prosecutor's office for the litigation of public officials in the context of the murder.
16 February 2012
"Journalists are in Prison Because of their Writings"
THOMAS HAMMARBERG
"Journalists are in Prison Because of their Writings"
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Hammarberg found the decision of the Hrant Dink murder trial "disappointing" and questioned why the forces behind the murder have not been investigated. In his opinion, journalists in Turkey are being jailed on the grounds of their critical writings.
23 January 2012 Ayça Söylemez
Thousands of People Commemorate Hrant Dink
Thousands of People Commemorate Hrant Dink
Thousands of people walked from Taksim to the office of the Agos newspaper in Şişli to commemorate Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink at the place he was killed five years ago. Two days after the Dink trial was concluded, banners reading "This trial will not end that way" were dominating the scene.
20 January 2012
Intelligence Official's Threat against Dink Time-Barred?
Intelligence Official's Threat against Dink Time-Barred?
In 2004, two members of the National Intelligence Agency allegedly gave slain Turkish-Armenian journalist Dink a lesson on where his place was at a meeting at the Governor's Office. The related investigation was now time-barred.
14 December 2011 Ayça Söylemez
"Your Court will go down in History"
HRANT DINK TRIAL
"Your Court will go down in History"
The plaintiff lawyers presented their final speech at the 22nd hearing of the trial on the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink. Repeatedly requested records of the Telecommunication Communication Presidency were finally sent to court and will be investigated now.
6 December 2011 Işıl Cinmen
Court of Appeals: "No Defamation of Hrant Dink"
Court of Appeals: "No Defamation of Hrant Dink"
The Court of Appeals quashed a verdict initially given in favour of the family of slain Turkish-Armenian journalist Dink. A local court had ruled for an attack on Dink's personal rights due to a documentary on TRT. The Dink family lawyers demanded a revision of the decision.
2 December 2011
Ogün Samast Sentenced to 22 Years in Jail
HRANT DINK MURDER TRIAL
Ogün Samast Sentenced to 22 Years in Jail
Detained defendant Ogün Samast was sentenced to imprisonment of 22 years and ten months for the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.
25 July 2011 Işıl Cinmen
No Prosecution of "Trabzon Police" for Dink Murder
HRANT DINK TRIAL
No Prosecution of "Trabzon Police" for Dink Murder
The Rize High Criminal Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Dink family lawyers against the closure of procedures regarding officials of the Trabzon police. Domestic remedies have been exhausted upon the rejection of the Rize court.
17 June 2011
Footage Lost - Complaint about Head of Anti-Terror Branch
HRANT DINK MURDER TRIAL
Footage Lost - Complaint about Head of Anti-Terror Branch
Witness Çakmakçı confirmed the previous statement of a secret witness saying that triggerman suspect Samast was accompanied by two individuals at the murder of journalist Dink. Footage of the incident can definitely not be restored.
31 May 2011 Erol Önderoğlu
Final Plea Expected for Coming Hearing
HRANT DINK MURDER
Final Plea Expected for Coming Hearing
The prosecutor is going to prepare his final plea in the case against murder suspect Ogün Samast for the coming hearing on 17 June. Samast stands accused of murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink; he described himself as a victim of circumstances.
26 May 2011 Erol Önderoğlu
Trabzon Prosecution Broadens Investigation
HRANT DINK MURDER
Trabzon Prosecution Broadens Investigation
The Rize High Criminal Court insisted on the reversal of the decision given by the Trabzon Chief Prosecution regarding alleged negligence prior to the murder of journalist Dink. The Prosecution had decided to drop procedures. Now, the investigation will be broadened.
16 February 2011
Trial Procedures Jammed - Again
HRANT DINK MURDER
Trial Procedures Jammed - Again
Almost 4 years after the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Dink, the court is still evaluating the request for a joint plaintiff status of the Dink family lawyers. The Trabzon High Criminal Court is waiting for defendant Öz's lawyer, the Magistrate Court awaits the High Court's decision on merging the files.
10 December 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
ECHR Decision not yet Considered in Trabzon Trial
HRANT DINK CASE
ECHR Decision not yet Considered in Trabzon Trial
Şevki Uluçam, lawyer of defendant Colonel Öz, insists on his request to recuse the judge in the Trabzon case on "neglect" regarding the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Dink. The recently pronounced conviction of Turkey by the ECHR will be considered on 24 November.
16 September 2010 Erol Önderoğlu,Berivan Tapan
Turkish-Armenian Journalist Dink Blamed at ECHR
GOVERNMENT'S DEFENCE
Turkish-Armenian Journalist Dink Blamed at ECHR
The government defended assassinated Turkish-Armenian journalist Dink's conviction for "insulting Turkishness" with the comparison to a neo-Nazi case. "Since Dink had not asked for protection, he was not under threat", the government also claimed.
16 August 2010 Erhan Üstündağ
Ministry of Justice: Defending Genocide is Freedom of Speech
Ministry of Justice: Defending Genocide is Freedom of Speech
The Ministry of Justice did not issue permission for a trial against Armenian Agos newspaper owner Seropyan and chief editor Arat Dink. The case had initially been filed against assassinated Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink for recognizing the "Armenian Genocide".
26 July 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Intervention of Agos Newspaper Attorneys in "Cage Action Plan" Case
Intervention of Agos Newspaper Attorneys in "Cage Action Plan" Case
The Armenian Agos newspaper requests to be accepted as joint plaintiff for the case of the "Cage Action Plan" which targeted non-Muslim communities in Turkey. The trial will start at the Istanbul 12th High Criminal Court on15 June.
15 June 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
20,000 TL Fine for TRT due to Defamation of Journalist Dink
20,000 TL Fine for TRT due to Defamation of Journalist Dink
An Istanbul court sentenced TRT, Bey Productions Company and prime suspect of the Maraş massacre Ökkeş Şendiler to a 20,000 TL fine in compensation for claiming killed Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink responsible for the massacre in Maraş.
3 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Death Threat for Journalist Pekgöz
Death Threat for Journalist Pekgöz
News chief of Günlük newspaper Ramazan Pekgöz was threatened by a person on the street who said, "We finished Hrant Dink off. We will do the same to you". After Pekgöz complained at the police station in Taksim/Istanbul, the person who threatened him was arrested.
2 March 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Armenian Co-Patriarchate Candidate Çulciyan in Istanbul
Armenian Co-Patriarchate Candidate Çulciyan in Istanbul
Co-patriarchate candidate Sebuy Çulçiyan visited Istanbul in the run-up to the elections. Çulciyan called for brotherhood and said that murdered journalist Hrant Dink's message of dialogue and communication is being conveyed beyond his death.
15 February 2010 Erol Önderoğlu
Armenian Agos Newspaper's Website Hacked
Armenian Agos Newspaper's Website Hacked
A hacker forced access to the website of Armenian Agos newspaper and posted a photograph of Hrant Dink murderer suspect Ogün Samast on the main page. The hacker published threats and insults towards people who supported assassinated journalist Dink.
12 February 2010 Erol Önderoğlu,Bawer Çakır
General Convicted for Defamation of Assassinated Hrant Dink
HATE SPEECH
General Convicted for Defamation of Assassinated Hrant Dink
Brigadier General Karaduman was sentenced to pay 2,000 Turkish Lira in compensation for hate speeches against assassinated Armenian journalist Hrant Dink.
9 November 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Will State Intelligence Bring Light into Dink Murder Case?
HRANT DINK MURDER
Will State Intelligence Bring Light into Dink Murder Case?
Concerning the Hrant Dink murder trial the Istanbul 14th High Criminal Court prepares to hear a secret witness. Additionally, 7 witnesses are expected to testify upon writs issued to them by the court.
12 October 2009 Erol Önderoğlu,Bawer Çakır
Accused Police Officer Absent for 21 Months
Accused Police Officer Absent for 21 Months
The court declined Yalın's request to detain police officer Gişi who shot at him 21 months ago. The case is adjourned to 11 March next year since the police defendant did not show up at the court.
30 September 2009 Emine Özcan
Dink Foundation Organizes Film Project “Calling Conscience”
Dink Foundation Organizes Film Project “Calling Conscience”
The International Hrant Dink Foundation prepared an open film project on the topic of conscience. Short films can be submitted till 30 November and will be assessed by a jury formed by Costa Gavras and Georges Moustaki.
13 August 2009
Writer Demands Annullment of Ministerial Permission to Prosecute Him
Freedom of Expressıon
Writer Demands Annullment of Ministerial Permission to Prosecute Him
Writer Demirer is on trial under Article 301 after the Minister of Justice approved his prosecution. He went to an administrative court to have the approval revoked.
14 May 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
“Prime Minister Should Apply Message of Tolerance at Home”
Erinç, president of the Journalists’ Society of Turkey (TGC) says that 62 journalists have been killed up to today. He has called on the Prime Minister to respect the press rather than call for boycotts.
7 April 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Journalist Mağden Sentenced for Calling Singers “Fascist”
Former Radikal journalist Perihan Mağden has been convicted of insulting Arif Şirin and singer İsmail Türüt in the media. She has said that she will appeal to the ECHR.
25 March 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
"Stop Screening Discriminatory Documentary to Pupils"
International Hrant Dink Foundation prepares to apply to court in order to avert Ministry of Education's directive on screening a controversial documentary on the Armenian issue.
19 February 2009
New Arrest in Malatya Murder Case
In the last week, two more people have been arrested in the Malatya murder case, first Varol Bülent Aral, accused of inciting prime suspect Emre Günaydin, and now former publishing employee Hüseying Yekli.
11 February 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Writer Demirer awaiting Court’s 301 Decision
The trial against writer Temel Demirer has been stalled by an appeal for cancellation to an administrative court. Demirer spoke of a “murderous state” when referring to the assassination of journalist Hrant Dink.
9 February 2009 Erol Önderoğlu
Dink Trial Court Took Eight Hearings to Stop Racist Lawyer
Dink family lawyer Tuna evaluated the investigation of defence lawyer Turgut as positive but a step taken far too late. She is not optimistic about the trial.
28 January 2009 Bawer Çakır
Three Dink Murder Defendants Released from Jail
Three Dink Murder Defendants Released from Jail
In the eighth hearing of the Hrant Dink murder on 26 January, defendants Tuncel and Hayal fought. Links with the Ergenekon organisation will be investigated, the judges dediced.
27 January 2009
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