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No independent-praise terrorism crime quoted. Ley 23.592 art. 3 is racial/religious propaganda and incitement to hatred — overlay, not Israel §24.

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    Independent-praise crime?
    No independent-praise terrorism crime quoted. Ley 23.592 art. 3 is racial/religious propaganda and incitement to hatred — overlay, not Israel §24.
    Live statuteSupportedARRacial hatred

    art. 3

    Ley 23.592 — Medidas contra actos discriminatorios

    Target
    Propaganda of racial or religious superiority, and incitement to persecution or hatred on race, religion, nationality, or political ideas
    Test
    Participating in an organisation or carrying out propaganda based on superiority ideas/theories aimed at justifying or promoting racial or religious discrimination; or encouraging or inciting persecution or hatred by any means.
    Max
    1 month to 3 years
    Serán reprimidos con prisión de un mes a tres años los que participaren en una organización o realizaren propaganda basados en ideas o teorías de superioridad de una raza o de un grupo de personas de determinada religión, origen étnico o color, que tengan por objeto la justificación o promoción de la discriminación racial o religiosa en cualquier forma. En igual pena incurrirán quienes por cualquier medio alentaren o incitaren a la persecución o el odio contra una persona o grupos de personas a causa de su raza, religión, nacionalidad o ideas políticas.

    Official Spanish, Infoleg / argentina.gob.ar, Ley 23.592 art. 3 (Boletín Oficial 5 September 1988). Working English: prison of one month to three years for participating in an organisation or carrying out propaganda based on theories of racial or religious superiority aimed at justifying or promoting discrimination; the same penalty for encouraging or inciting persecution or hatred on race, religion, nationality, or political ideas.

    Cite · Ley 23.592, art. 3 · as of 2026-09-05

    • Overlay. Not a listed-speech terrorism offence.
    • Art. 2 is a penalty aggravator for ordinary crimes committed out of racial, religious, or national hatred — a different tool.
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