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2013
Slovakia
Antisemitism

Open Support for Holocaust Denial by Far-Right Party

Representatives of the ĽSNS party publicly questioned the historical reality of the Holocaust, drawing condemnation from Jewish organisations and civil society actors. This marked a significant escalation, as denial moved from fringe subcultures into overt political expression. The episode demonstrated how antisemitism could be mainstreamed through political platforms, lending legitimacy to historically false and harmful narratives and contributing to the radicalisation of public discourse.

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