President Jorge Rafael Videla has instructed the Justice Ministry to consider anti-racist legislation within a general revision of the criminal code. The President listed three offenses that would be made punishable by law: membership in an organization based on ideas or theories of racial, religious or ethnic superiority; propaganda or publications based on such racist theories; and incitement to violence by individuals or organizations based on racist views.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.