PROGRESS IN DINK’S CASE: TURKISH POLICEMEN DETAINED
Tert.am
02.06.11
The Turkish policemen standing a trial over the assassination of
Hrant Dink, the editor-in-chief of the Armenian-Turkish weekly Agos,
have been detained.
According to the Turkish news agency Dogan, a court in the Turkish town
of Trabzon, has sentenced a former gendermerie commander Ali Ozi, and a
former intelligence unit chief, Metin Yildiz, to six months in prison.
In the meantime, four gendarmerie soldiers have been sentenced to
four months of imprisonment. Two other soldier have been set free.
Ali Ozi and his subordinates were facing charges for failure to ensure
Dink’s protection.
From: Baghdasarian
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