Lawyer Argues Lithuanian MP Žemaitaitis Had Right to Call Deportations "Holocaust"

The lawyer for Lithuanian MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis, who was convicted of inciting hatred, asserts that his client was within his rights to refer to the deportations and killings of Lithuanians as a holocaust, disagreeing with the prosecution's stance that the politician diminished the Holocaust.

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delfi-ltLithuanian102d ago

Advokatas: Žemaitaitis turėjo teisę lietuvių trėmimus ir žudymus vadinti holokaustu

Dėl neapykantos kurstymo nuteisto parlamentaro Remigijaus Žemaitaičio advokatas Vytautas Sirvydis teigia nesutinkantis su prokuratūros pozicija, kad politikas menkino Holokaustą. Anot teisininko, savo įrašuose socialiniame tinkle R. Žemaitaitis turėjo teisę lietuvių trėmimus ir žudymus pavadinti holokaustu. Taip darydamas R. Žemaitaitis, pasak L. Sirvydžio, nesiekė menkinti žydų žudynes.

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Lawyer Argues Lithuanian MP Žemaitaitis Had Right to Call Deportations "Holocaust"

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Advokatas: Žemaitaitis turėjo teisę lietuvių trėmimus ir žudymus vadinti holokaustu

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