Slovenia - 2012
Is there a legislation penalising, or prohibiting the establishment of, organisations which promote, incite, propagate or organize racial discrimination against an individual or group of individuals? Is membership of such organisations treated as an offence under the law?
- Code:
- RED24
- Key Area:
- Anti-racist Crime Legislation & Implementation
- Strand(s):
- Racism
Short Answer |
Yes, Slovenian Criminal Code includes provisions against association and incitement to genocide, crimes against humanity or aggression. |
Qualitative Info |
In Article 105 Slovenian Criminal Code specifically criminalizes establishment of criminal organisations to commit criminal offences under Articles 100 to 103 (Genocide, Crimes against humanity, War Crimes, Aggression) of the Criminal Code which is punishable by imprisonment between one and ten years. Source: http://www.uradni-list.si/1/objava.jsp?urlurid=20082296 |
Groups affected/interested | Majority |
Type (R/D) | Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia, Anti-semitism, Islamophobia, Afrophobia, Arabophobia, Anti-roma/zinghanophobia, Religious intolerance, Inter-ethnic, Intra-ethnic, Nationalism |
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Policing - law enforcement, Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism |
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