Gayssot Act information

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

to extend the Gayssot Act to the Armenian genocide denial was unconstitutional because it violated the freedom of speech. The Gayssot Act itself, however...

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...

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...

speech. France has laws against racism and antisemitism, while the 1990 Gayssot Act prohibits Holocaust denial. In 2024, France became the first nation in...

§3h). Belgium (Belgian Holocaust denial law). Czech Republic. France (Gayssot Act). Germany (§130(3) of the penal code). Hungary. Israel. Lithuania. Luxembourg...

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...

Robert Faurisson, for example, was convicted and punished under the Gayssot Act in 1990. Some historians oppose such laws, among them Pierre Vidal-Naquet...

Holocaust denial and anti-Semitic speech are prohibited under the 1990 Gayssot Act. Over the last several years, anti-Jewish violence, property destruction...

system when economic crisis and political scandal rocked the regime." Gayssot Act Denis McQuail, Media Accountability and Freedom of Publication, fn 7...

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...

Pleven Act of 1972 (after Justice Minister René Pleven) prohibits incitement to hatred, discrimination, slander and racial insults. The Gayssot Act of 1990...

against humanity, " which is punished in France by virtue of the 1990 Gayssot Act. Gollnisch had committed the verbal contestation on 11 October 2004,...

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...

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...

the 23 February 2005 Act, but also the 1990 Gayssot Act against "racism, xenophobia and historical revisionism", the Taubira Act on the recognition of...

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...