The Gayssot Act or Gayssot Law (French: Loi Gayssot), enacted on 13 July 1990, makes it an offence in France to question the existence or size of the...
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that the interference pursued two of the legitimate aims included in Gayssot Act articles and is not a violation of Garaudy's right for free speech. The...
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the authenticity of The Diary of Anne Frank. After the passing of the Gayssot Act against Holocaust denial in 1990, Faurisson was prosecuted and fined...
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of neo-Nazism. He has been convicted and jailed in France under the Gayssot Act, which bars Holocaust denial. Vincent Reynouard was, according to his...
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overseeing the observance of French law by the media, such as the 1990 Gayssot Act which prohibits racist and religious hate speech (which historical revisionism...
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charged of negationism (before being convicted in 1998, under the 1990 Gayssot Act). But Garaudy provoked public indignation when he announced in March...
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to extend the Gayssot Act to the Armenian genocide denial was unconstitutional because it violated the freedom of speech. The Gayssot Act itself, however...
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between Israel and Nazi Germany. These would be made punishable under the Gayssot Act. In Berlin, the houses of several Jews were marked with a Star of David...
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§3h). Belgium (Belgian Holocaust denial law). Czech Republic. France (Gayssot Act). Germany (§130(3) of the penal code). Hungary. Israel. Lithuania. Luxembourg...
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organizations to seek damages for violations of the law. Act 90-615 of 13 July 1990 or the Gayssot Act (named for its sponsor in the National Assembly) introduced...
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speech. France has laws against racism and antisemitism, while the 1990 Gayssot Act prohibits Holocaust denial. In 2024, France became the first nation in...
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justify or deny crimes against humanity—for example, the Holocaust (Gayssot Act). In July 2019, Laetitia Avia proposed a bill to fight hate speech on...
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raping a 13-year-old girl. In 2010, Moix signed a petition against the Gayssot Act created by his friend and Holocaust denier Paul-Éric Blanrue, stating...
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mass murders as it's been said." He was eventually condemned under the Gayssot Act to pay 1.2 million francs (€183,200). In 1997, the European Parliament...
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a detail in the history of World War II." He was condemned under the Gayssot Act and ordered to pay 1.2 million francs (183,200 euros). 1987 Pat Buchanan...
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Holocaust denial and anti-Semitic speech are prohibited under the 1990 Gayssot Act. Over the last several years, anti-Jewish violence, property destruction...
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Robert Faurisson, for example, was convicted and punished under the Gayssot Act in 1990. Some historians oppose such laws, among them Pierre Vidal-Naquet...
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M., or who can take the initiative in consulting with them. The 1990 Gayssot Act tasks the CNCDH of providing a yearly report on the state of the struggle...
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system when economic crisis and political scandal rocked the regime." Gayssot Act Denis McQuail, Media Accountability and Freedom of Publication, fn 7...
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against humanity, " which is punished in France by virtue of the 1990 Gayssot Act. Gollnisch had committed the verbal contestation on 11 October 2004,...
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Pleven Act of 1972 (after Justice Minister René Pleven) prohibits incitement to hatred, discrimination, slander and racial insults. The Gayssot Act of 1990...
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third birthday; the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy; the 1990 Gayssot Act on hate speech and Holocaust denial; the Besson law of 1990; the Mermaz...
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was banned from publicity and sales to minors in 1990 following the Gayssot Act, which outlawed Holocaust denial. The movement launched in early 1994...
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name to the 1990 Gayssot Act repressing Holocaust denial and speech in favor of racial discrimination. He is also responsible for the Act on housing projects...
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the 23 February 2005 Act, but also the 1990 Gayssot Act against "racism, xenophobia and historical revisionism", the Taubira Act on the recognition of...
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Chirac in the beginning of 2006. Vidal-Naquet also criticized the 1990 Gayssot Act which prohibits revisionist discourse, claiming that the law shouldn't...
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was banned from publicity and sales to minors in 1990 following the Gayssot Act, then replaced by a resurrected Jeune Nation in 1994. Sidos was labeled...
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with the respect of French law in the media, in particular the 1990 Gayssot Act which prohibits racist and/or religious hate speech, and time period...
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to jail several times (in 1991, 1993 and 1994) for violations of the Gayssot Act, i.e., denying the Holocaust. He was also sentenced for defamation toward...
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Béziers on 18 May 2020. She has taken position in favour of repealing the Gayssot Act, a law making Holocaust denial illegal. She has opposed allowing lesbian...
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