Sandi Khong
Gannaway
Government 10 HN Period 3
8 December 2015
Is Holocaust Denial a Violation of Freedom of Speech? The Holocaust, one of the more well-chronicled atrocities in history, was a genocide where approximately six million Jews were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime, led by Adolf Hitler, from 1941 to 1945 as a part of the Final Solution. Even in modern times, it is revered as a grim reminder that inhumane historical occurrences such as the Holocaust must not repeat itself. However, some often deny that the Holocaust even took place. This is generally driven by the claim that it was overemphasized or falsely fabricated by the Jews as part of a plan to lead and spread awareness about Jewish beliefs. This assertion illustrates
Gannaway
Government 10 HN Period 3
8 December 2015
Is Holocaust Denial a Violation of Freedom of Speech? The Holocaust, one of the more well-chronicled atrocities in history, was a genocide where approximately six million Jews were systematically murdered by the Nazi regime, led by Adolf Hitler, from 1941 to 1945 as a part of the Final Solution. Even in modern times, it is revered as a grim reminder that inhumane historical occurrences such as the Holocaust must not repeat itself. However, some often deny that the Holocaust even took place. This is generally driven by the claim that it was overemphasized or falsely fabricated by the Jews as part of a plan to lead and spread awareness about Jewish beliefs. This assertion illustrates