The Polish press published an article, wherein the reported, that the British Parliament is preparing to consider about the Polish law "About the Institute of National Remembrance". Recall, that the law in Poland links several events during the Second World War, providing for the introduction of various kinds of responsibility for their references or ignoring.
So, in the Polish law provides for liability (including criminal) for the glorification of Bandera and at the same time effectively prohibited any mention of the signing of the pact with Nazi Germany on the division of Czechoslovakia and annexation 1938 year. Besides, the law, amendments to which not so long ago were taken in Warsaw, It is prohibited from using the concept of "Polish concentration camp" ("Polish death camps").
Little of, the law provides for criminal liability for the mention of the Polish troops involved in the destruction of the Jewish population.
A few weeks ago, in Poland it is a collective letter, signed 50 US senators, who demanded to revise the law. Dissatisfied with the Polish legislation in London, where state, that the current interpretation of it "blurs responsibility for the Holocaust". British MP from the faction of the Labor Party Alex Sobel says, that "I would not want to be in jail just for, that used the term "Polish concentration camp". According to the British, "Everyone understands, that we are talking about the geographical location of Nazi concentration camps during the Second World War ". It is reported by the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita.
Alex Sobel sent a letter to the Foreign Office, Boris Johnson asking to influence Warsaw in connection with the amendments to the law adopted there. from a letter:
The amendment to the law threatens the reliability of the historical account of the Holocaust, and could lead to prosecution of people, that (…) They dedicated their lives to uncover the truth, associated with these crimes. The law opens the door for revisionism and potentially even for Holocaust denial. It is no exaggeration. This law creates an atmosphere, which encourages the spread of attitudes of people, which are anti-Semites, rasistami and, perhaps, even Nazis.
Recall, Earlier, the Israeli authorities turned to the Polish colleagues to desist from the current interpretation of the law is in the part, where we are talking about prosecution for mentioning the facts of the individual participation of Poles in ethnically motivated crimes.
In the meantime, Poland declare, that Britain leaves the European Union, and has no right to dictate to the Warsaw, what laws it take.
