The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Thursday Switzerland had violated a Turkish politician's right to freedom of speech by convicting him for denying that the killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 amounted to genocide.
Dogu Perincek, head of the small nationalist Patriotic Party, was convicted in a Swiss court after speaking at several public events in Switzerland in 2005 and his appeals were rejected. He filed a case at the European court in June 2008.
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