Sąd Okręgowy w Białymstoku - 19.09.2013
Case- Case number
- VIII Ka 422/13
- Country
- Poland
- Case Description
Spreading hatred based on ethnic differences (Propagowanie nienawiści opartej na różnicach etnicznych) - Defendant were convicted of shouting slogans during a public meeting which were considered to be spreading hatred based on ethnic differences - The court relied on a language expert's opinion that examined the antisemitic dimension of the incident - The court agreed with the expert's assessment and considered the slogans shouted, in particular "I do not apologise for J.", as expressions of hatred based on national and racial differences - The defendants received prison sentences on probation as well as fines.
Artikel 256 Absatz 1 Kodeks Karny; Art. 427 § 2, Art. 438 pkt. 3 Kodeks postępowania karnego
- Name of Court
- Sąd Okręgowy w Białymstoku VIII Wydział Karny Odwoławczy
- Date of decision
- Sep 19, 2013
- Subjects
- Hate Speech and Incitement
- Type of Court
- Court of first instance
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law
- Year
- 2013
- Generated ID
- ZKI8688-0468
- Geolocation
Latitude: 53.13127252624974
Longitude: 23.164672851562504
- Geolocation
- Source
- Legalis.pl
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