"EU Parliamentarian Lagendijk criticizes France, the Netherlands
The co-head of the EU-Turkey Parliament Commission, Joost Lagendijk, has signalled his disapproval for the so-called Armenian genocide denial bill which the French Parliament is scheduled to debate this week. Lagendijk, who called on Turkey last week to get rid of the controversial article 301 from its penal code, said yesterday 'To speak openly, right now, neither France nor the Netherlands are showing respect for freedom of expression.
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