Holocaust Denial in Slovakia

Published on January 24, 2005

Religion and Society points to an AP report on a proposal from Slovakia’s Justice Ministry to decriminalize Holocaust denial by repealing a 2001 law. The country’s Jewish community protested the proposal last Friday, imploring legislators “‘not to help legalize neo-Nazi activities.'” Since 2001, Holocaust revisionism has been a large part of political struggles in Slovakia […]

Religion and Society points to an AP report on a proposal from Slovakia’s Justice Ministry to decriminalize Holocaust denial by repealing a 2001 law. The country’s Jewish community protested the proposal last Friday, imploring legislators “‘not to help legalize neo-Nazi activities.'” Since 2001, Holocaust revisionism has been a large part of political struggles in Slovakia between neo-fascist right-wing extremists and liberal groups.

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