HRANT DINK AWARDED HENRI NANNEN PRIZE FOR PROMOTING PRESS FREEDOM
PanARMENIAN.Net
11.05.2006 12:59 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Hrant Dink, editor of the Armenian-language weekly
Agos published in Turkey, is awarded Henri Nannen Prize for promotion
of press freedom and courage. Gruner+Jahr German edition and Stern
Weekly sponsor the award. “He gives his vote to his people” was the
slogan. Hrant Dink is awarded the prize for “breaking the wall of
silence and fear in Turkey, behind which Turkish Armenians live.”
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress