EU Council Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA — combating racism and xenophobia by means of criminal law

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Binding EU-wide instrument on criminalising public incitement to violence/hatred against racial groups and on publicly condoning, denying or grossly trivialising crimes of genocide / crimes against humanity / war crimes (Art 1). The desk cites this as the operating EU benchmark against which Sri Lanka's GSP+ compliance on minority-targeted hate is measured under ICCPR / ICERD obligations.

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