单词 | holocaust denial |
释义 | > as lemmasHolocaust denial Holocaust denial n. (also holocaust denial) denial that the Holocaust (sense 2d) occurred, or insistence that it has been greatly exaggerated; usually as part of a general espousal of extreme right-wing or neo-Nazi ideology. ΚΠ 1984 W. Gleberzon in Interchange on Educ. 14–15 66 It is evident that the Holocaust denial writers..are writing from a new perspective on the past—one arising out of their basic premise that the Holocaust..is based on lies. 2000 R. G. Teitel Transitional Justice iii. 106 Holocaust denial now creates a basis for criminal prosecution [in the U.S.]. According to the new laws, if a person ‘approved, denied or made light of acts of genocide perpetrated under the Nazis’ and the insulted party is a member of a group persecuted..this act gives rise to criminal liability. < as lemmas |
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