Declarations made upon ratification:
1. "In accordance with Article 12, paragraph 3, and Article 5, paragraph 2, sub-paragraph a, of the Protocol, the Hellenic Republic requires that the offence referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 5 has the effect that the person or group of persons referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 5 is exposed to hatred, contempt or ridicule."
2. "In accordance with Article 12, paragraph 3, and Article 6, paragraph 2, sub-paragraph a, of the Protocol, the Hellenic Republic requires that the denial or the gross minimisation referred to in paragraph 1 of Article 6 is committed with the intent to incite hatred, discrimination or violence against any individual or group of individuals, based on race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin, as well as religion if used as a pretext for any of these factors."