Is Holocaust denial illegal in Latvia?
Criminal offense
Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
Latvia is one of 28 countries classified “Criminal offense” for Holocaust denial — 12% of the 236 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Legality of Holocaust denial
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Lithuania
- Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
- Estonia
- No specific law No specific law criminalises Holocaust denial.
- Belarus
- No specific law No specific law against Holocaust denial.
- Åland Islands
- No specific law No specific law against Holocaust denial.
- Poland
- Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
- Sweden
- Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
Other laws in Latvia
- Conversion Therapy
- No ban
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