The law on the Institute of National Remembrance that extends the authorities of the establishment in the investigation of the crimes committed against the Poles came into force in Poland on March 1 as Wprost reported.
The law provides the criminal penalty for the public accusation of Poland in the crimes committed during the Holocaust, in the aiding to Nazi Germany, military crimes or the crimes against humanity. The draft law forbids using the phrase ‘Polish death camp’ for the description of the concentration camp existed in the territory of occupied Poland. Any citizen of the country or foreigner who violated the law will be sentenced to the payment of the fine or imprisonment up to three years.
