Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France
This article examines Genocide denial under the constitutional law, mainly the conflict between constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech and dignity/equality. The comparison reflects the attitudes of three European States – Germany, Spain and France. The Article discusses the history...
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The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation
2016-11-01
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This article examines Genocide denial under the constitutional law, mainly the conflict between constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech and dignity/equality. The comparison reflects the attitudes of three European States – Germany, Spain and France. The Article discusses the history and background of anti-Holocaust laws in the concerned countries and possible criminalization of the Armenian Genocide denial. If further concentrated on the Constitutional Court decisions, which are marked with differences connected with factors such as history, morals, values of the particular society and, of course, politics.
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| spelling | doaj.art-9074fae8002e412fa5751c206998e07e2022-12-22T02:36:36ZengThe Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute FoundationInternational Journal of Armenian Genocide Studies1829-44052016-11-0131Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and FranceEdita Gzoyan0Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute of NAS RA This article examines Genocide denial under the constitutional law, mainly the conflict between constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech and dignity/equality. The comparison reflects the attitudes of three European States – Germany, Spain and France. The Article discusses the history and background of anti-Holocaust laws in the concerned countries and possible criminalization of the Armenian Genocide denial. If further concentrated on the Constitutional Court decisions, which are marked with differences connected with factors such as history, morals, values of the particular society and, of course, politics. http://agmipublications.am/index.php/ijags/article/view/36 |
| spellingShingle | Edita Gzoyan Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France International Journal of Armenian Genocide Studies |
| title | Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France |
| title_full | Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France |
| title_fullStr | Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France |
| title_full_unstemmed | Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France |
| title_short | Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France |
| title_sort | genocide denial under constitutional law comparative analysis of spain germany and france |
| url | http://agmipublications.am/index.php/ijags/article/view/36 |
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