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TURKISH ASSEMBLY SUBCOMMITTEE CONSIDERING BILL AGAINST FRANCE, ARMENIAN "LIES"
Anatolia news agency, Ankara,
11 Oct 06
Ankara, 11 October: Turkish Parliamentary Justice Commission has sent
the draft laws on criminalizing "lies on so-called Armenian genocide"
and "denials of Algerian genocide by France" to a sub-commission on
Wednesday [11 October].
According to the bill submitted to the sub-commission, any verbal
or written claims of Armenian genocide by Turks will receive a jail
term of 1 year up to 3 years. If the claims are made overseas, the
penalty then may be increased to 4 years in prison.
The other bill envisages to declare 8 May the day to commemorate
French genocide of Algerians. Those who deny the Algerian genocide
by the French will receive a jail sentence of 1 year up to 3 years.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Anatolia news agency, Ankara,
11 Oct 06
Ankara, 11 October: Turkish Parliamentary Justice Commission has sent
the draft laws on criminalizing "lies on so-called Armenian genocide"
and "denials of Algerian genocide by France" to a sub-commission on
Wednesday [11 October].
According to the bill submitted to the sub-commission, any verbal
or written claims of Armenian genocide by Turks will receive a jail
term of 1 year up to 3 years. If the claims are made overseas, the
penalty then may be increased to 4 years in prison.
The other bill envisages to declare 8 May the day to commemorate
French genocide of Algerians. Those who deny the Algerian genocide
by the French will receive a jail sentence of 1 year up to 3 years.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress