Saturday, October 15, 2005

Turkish Daily News - US government agency blasts Turkey over Pamuk prosecution

"US government agency blasts Turkey over Pamuk prosecution
Saturday, October 15, 2005

ANKARA - Turkish Daily News

Members of a U.S. government human rights group sent a letter this week to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan calling on him to authorize the removal of charges on the internationally acknowledged writer, Orhan Pamuk, who was recently indicted for speaking openly on the Armenian question and charged with �public denigration of the Turkish identity."

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