The tenth International Hrant Dink Award established by the Hrant Dink Foundation will be presented on Hrant Dink’s birthday, September 15th.
On the occasion of the decennial of the award, International Hrant Dink Award laureates will come together at the international conference titled ‘Looking into the Past, Envisioning the Future’ that will address the issues of human rights, justice and freedoms.
The conference will take place in Istanbul at Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center on September 14th, Friday, starting at 10:30.
The award ceremony* will also take place at Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center on September 15th, Saturday, between 20:00-22:00.
We request the honour of your company.
The International Hrant Dink Award Committee
To RSVP for the conference, please click here until the 7th of September 2018 Friday or call (+90) 212 240 33 61-62.
*The award ceremony is an invitation-only event.
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registration opening remarks Kathryn Sikkink |
session I: Seeking Justice Against All Odds moderator İsmail Beşikçi Şebnem Korur Fincancı Diyarbakır Bar Association |
session II: The Role of Journalism and Information in a Polarized World moderator Alper Görmüş Amira Hass Ahmet Altan |
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session III: Collective Memory, Truth Seeking, moderator Memorial Society Saturday Mothers / People Albie Sachs |
session IV: Defending Human Rights, Freedom, moderator Conscientious Objection Movement Kaos GL Theresa Kachindamoto Eren Keskin |
closing remarks: Envisioning the Future moderator Kenneth Roth Albie Sachs Kathryn Sikkink Douglas A. Johnson |