Detail Watch Your Words; Turkey, France and Armenia   Oleh:  [s.n] Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 401 no. 8765 (Dec. 2011), page 35-36. Topik: Genocide; International Relations; Bills; Trade Relations Ketersediaan Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi) Nomor Panggil: EE29.69 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel Few Turks had heard of Valerie Boyer, a deputy for Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling UMP party in France. That was until she sponsored a bill that would make it a crime in France to deny that the mass killings of Ottoman Armenians in 1915 constituted genocide. On December 21st France's lower chamber approved the bill, which would make denying any officially recognised genocide punishable by a one-year prison sentence and a fine of EUR 45,000 ($59,000). Within hours Turkish hackers had defaced Ms Boyer's Web site. The deputy says she has been inundated with death and rape threats. Turkish officials have ruled out trade sanctions because they would violate Turkey's customs union with the European Union, but have suggested that "consumers might take matters into their own hands." France is Turkey's fifth biggest trading partner. Two-way trade is worth around $14 billion and France is lobbying to build a multi-billion nuclear plant on Turkey's Black Sea coast Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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