NA deputies Vladimir Vardanyan, Ararat Mirzoyan, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, Arusyak Julhakyan, Sargis Khandanyan, Arsen Julfalakyan, Taguhi Ghazaryan and Lilit Makunts presented a new draft for public discussion, which envisages addition to the Criminal Code.
“Direct and Public incitement to commit Genocide,
- Direct and public incitement to genocide shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of eight to ten years.
- The same act that was committed.
1) through mass media or computer system,
2) by a group of persons with prior consent, is punished by imprisonment for a term of ten to fourteen years.
- The act provided for in the first or second part of this article, which was committed:
1) by an organized group,
(2) using an official position, shall be punishable by imprisonment for a term of fourteen to twenty years or life imprisonment.”
The justification is here