Strasbourg, 16/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Freedom of expression permits challenge to the notion of the Armenian genocide, according to the ruling delivered on Thursday 15 October by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ECtHR. The judges did, however, set a limit on the scope of this ruling, stating that Holocaust denial remained an act that could be outlawed.
In the case at issue, the Court ruled in favour of the complainant, a Turkish national who had been found guilty of...