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Switzerland Proposes Ban on Nazi Symbols to Combat Extremism

The Swiss Federal Council has proposed a special law to ban the display of Nazi symbols in public spaces. This initiative is aimed at reducing the impact of extremism and protecting marginalized groups. Extremism researcher Jérôme Endrass supports the proposal, stating that such a ban can lessen the appeal of extremist symbols and provide a safer environment for affected communities. The regulations would include a fine of 200 Swiss francs for violations and would apply to overt Nazi symbols as well as modified symbols like ’18’ and ’88’, depending on the context of their display.

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