Network of Independent Journalists NGO has nominated imprisoned Editor-in-Chief of Haykakan Zhamanak paper Nikol Pashinyan for the Hrant Dink Award.

The Hrant Dink Award is presented in Istanbul to individuals, organizations or groups that work for a just world, free from discrimination, racism and violence, who take personal risks to achieve those goals.

Editor-in-Chief of Agos Armenian-Turkish paper Hrant Dink was assassinated on January 19, 2007, near his office in Istanbul.