GREECE TO DISCUSS GENOCIDE DENIAL CRIMINALIZATION BILL
May 31, 2013 - 16:21 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - A draft law envisaging criminalization and a penalty
for denial and distortion of the facts of genocides was submitted to
Greek parliament.
The draft law was readied as a counter discrimination measure. The
bill stipulates for 3-36 months' imprisonment or a fine of 5-20
thousand euro for denial of genocides.
Greek parliament recognized the genocide of Pontic Greeks, the
Armenian Genocide and the Greek genocide in Asia Minor in 1994, 1996
and 1998 respectively.
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/160493/
May 31, 2013 - 16:21 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - A draft law envisaging criminalization and a penalty
for denial and distortion of the facts of genocides was submitted to
Greek parliament.
The draft law was readied as a counter discrimination measure. The
bill stipulates for 3-36 months' imprisonment or a fine of 5-20
thousand euro for denial of genocides.
Greek parliament recognized the genocide of Pontic Greeks, the
Armenian Genocide and the Greek genocide in Asia Minor in 1994, 1996
and 1998 respectively.
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/160493/