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Turkey is to pay 11500 euro to Ali Güneş for violating Article 3 of the convention on human rights. Güneş was sprayed with pepper gas in close range and forcefully taken under custody in 2004.

The family of slain Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink called on state ministers to implement the finalized decision of the ECHR on the Hrant Dink case. In a letter, the family urged for an effective and in-depth investigation and a change of attitude to avoid further violations.