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Art. 2. - Le 21 mars de chaque année, date retenue par l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour la Journée internationale pour l'élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination raciale, la Commission nationale consultative des droits de l'homme remet au Gouvernement un rapport sur la lutte contre le
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when defamation or insult committed against a group of persons, by their origin, race or religion, will have been designed to arouse hatred among citizens or residents
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Communication No 550/1993 : France. 16/12/96. CCPR/C/58/D/550/1993, Human Rights Committee, Fifty-eighth session, 21 October - 8 November 1996
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governments in 1969–1973, proposed in 1972 a new law against racism, which was unanimously adopted by the
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Ordonnance du 9 août 1944 relative au rétablissement de la légalité républicaine sur le territoire continental
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was removed from his university chair under the Gayssot Act, he challenged it as a violation of his right to
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upheld the condemnation of Faurisson, but mentioned that the Gayssot Act may be too broad.
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International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
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Art. 2 - On March 21st of each year, the date established by the U.N. for the
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International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust
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The Other Side: The Secret Relationship Between Nazism and Zionism
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proposed the law. It is one of several European laws prohibiting
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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of 16 August 1940. The decree came again into force after the
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governments, issued the decree of 21 April 1939 amending the
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Gesellschaft zur Rechtlichen und Humanitären Unterstützung
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Abrogation du décret-loi interdisant les insultes raciales
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Commission nationale consultative des droits de l'homme
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International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism
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to question the existence or size of the category of
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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racisme. Ce rapport est immédiatement rendu public.
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Index

French
France
crimes against humanity
London Charter of 1945
Nazi leaders
International Military Tribunal
Nuremberg
Communist member of Parliament
Jean-Claude Gayssot
Holocaust denial
discrimination
ethnic group
nation
race
religion
Commission nationale consultative des droits de l'homme
International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism
Paul Marchandeau
center-right
Justice Minister
Daladier
Law on the Freedom of the Press of 29 July 1881
Vichy collaborationist government
Liberation of France
ordinance of 9 August 1944
René Pleven
Chaban-Delmas
Messmer
National Assembly
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

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