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PERİNÇEK v SWITZERLAND

Posted on 08.09.202025.09.2020 by justitia in Genocide Denial, Hate speech cases ECtHR, Switzerland

Application Number 27510/08 European Court of Human Rights The case concerned the criminal conviction of the applicant after he publically challenged the occurrence of the Armenian genocide. The applicant had described the genocide as an ‘international lie’ at various conferences in Switzerland. The ECtHR found that he had not committed an abuse of his rights […]

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