HRANT DINK – WORLD PRESS FREEDOM HERO
AZG Armenian Daily
13/12/2007
Director of International Press Institute Johan P. Fritz handed over
the award of International Press Institute to Hrant Dink’s widow
Rakel Dink at a ceremony in Vienna.
International Press Institute honored Hrant Dink with the title of
World Press Freedom Hero.
"Hrant Dink’s nomination as our 52nd World Press Freedom Hero is a
tribute to his bravery, but also an acknowledgement of his significant
contribution to freedom of expression and press freedom in Turkey,"
announced Johan P. Fritz.
The Director of International Press Institute mentioned that 91
journalists have been murdered in the world since the beginning
of 2007.
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