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| − | '''Section 86a''' of the German criminal code has been used to outlaw Nazi, Communist, and Islamic extremist [[Hate symbols|symbols]]. <ref>https://www.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/3e228-glj_vol_08_no_02_stegbauer.pdf</ref> | + | '''Section 86a''' of the German criminal code has been used to outlaw Nazi, Communist, and Islamic extremist [[Hate symbols|symbols]].<ref>https://www.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/3e228-glj_vol_08_no_02_stegbauer.pdf</ref> The law prohibits the distribution or public use of symbols of unconstitutional groups—in particular, flags, insignia, uniforms, slogans and forms of greeting.<ref>https://germanlawarchive.iuscomp.org/?p=752#86a</ref> |
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| German law which criminalised holocaust denial, and other organisations and symbols. |
Section 86a of the German criminal code has been used to outlaw Nazi, Communist, and Islamic extremist symbols.[1] The law prohibits the distribution or public use of symbols of unconstitutional groups—in particular, flags, insignia, uniforms, slogans and forms of greeting.[2]
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