Holocaust denial to become crime under new hate law Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the Government’s proposed Hate Crime Bill will introduce new legislation to combat incitement to hatred and hate crime in Ireland, online and offline. The bill will introduce an offence of inciting hatred against another person or group due to characteristics including race, religion, ethnic or national origin. It will also create a new offence of denying, or grossly trivialising, crimes of genocide, including Holocaust denial. Holocaust denial to become crime under new hate law – Martin Offence of inciting hatred on race, religion, or ethnic...