Tuesday, January 31, 2012

France Turkey row: Genocide bill faces court hurdle

France Turkey row: Genocide bill faces court hurdle
The French Senate votes on the genocide denial bill, 23 January The French Senate passed the genocide denial bill on 23 January

A French bill that makes it a criminal offence to deny that genocide was committed against Armenians has been referred to France's highest court.

More:BBC News - France Turkey row: Genocide bill faces court hurdle