"Amnesty hits out at Turkish state's stance on freedom of speech
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The murder of a journalist in Turkey has brought one of the country's most controversial laws further into the spotlight.
Article 301 of the Turkish penal code, which prohibits 'insults to Turkishness', had three times been used to prosecute Hrant Dink, an outspoken newspaper editor who was murdered this month."
More:Amnesty hits out at Turkish state's stance on freedom of speech - 5 February 2007