FRANCE LOWER CHAMBER PASSES BILL CRIMINALIZING DENIAL OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Panorama
Dec 20 2011
Armenia
The lower chamber of the French parliament passed Monday the
bill criminalizing the denial of Armenian Genocide, according to
Ermenihaber.am news website.
The bill was passed with 106 votes in favor and 19 against.
The bill will be discussed and voted on at the higher chamber of
French parliament on December 22.
We will remind that the bill authored by Valerie Boyer envisages one
year prison term and a fine of 45000 euros for anyone who denies the
fact of Armenian Genocide.
From: A. Papazian
Panorama
Dec 20 2011
Armenia
The lower chamber of the French parliament passed Monday the
bill criminalizing the denial of Armenian Genocide, according to
Ermenihaber.am news website.
The bill was passed with 106 votes in favor and 19 against.
The bill will be discussed and voted on at the higher chamber of
French parliament on December 22.
We will remind that the bill authored by Valerie Boyer envisages one
year prison term and a fine of 45000 euros for anyone who denies the
fact of Armenian Genocide.
From: A. Papazian