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26 September 2006 - 14:29 AMT

Dink Again Accused in Insulting Turkishness

Public Prosecutor of Shishli in Istanbul has indicted editor-in-chief of the Agos Hrant Dink and two his co-workers, one of them being Dink’s son, for «insulting Turkishness» and demanded imprisonment for 3 years. According to the prosecution, on July 21 Dink’s statement over the issue was published in a foreign media. «I determine it as a Genocide, as the results makes name it that way. Today we can see that the nation, which lived in its lands for 4 thousand years, was expatriated after those events,» Dink said in his article. Shishli court has already sentenced Dink to 6 months of conditional imprisonment due to a similar indictment, reports RFE/RL.