The ancient symbol was hijacked by Nazi Germany The Finnish Air Force is set to remove the swastika from its flag after joining NATO two years ago. Infamously adopted by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party in 1920 (and still appropriated to this day by neo-Nazis), the 15,000-year-old symbol is associated with Hinduism and Buddhism outside the […]

7 months ago

His latest controversial stunt Last night Kanye West started selling t-shirts with a swastika on them. They were the only item for sale on his website, however now the Yeezy website has been taken down. The ecommerce platform Shopify, which hosts many online shops and businesses, deactivated his site. They said in a statement: “All […]

1 year ago

His latest controversial stunt Kanye West has started selling t-shirts with a swastika on them as the only item for sale on his website. The 47-year-old rapper used the Super bowl to promote his website but now only sells a single item – a $20 white T-shirt featuring the swastika. The rapper known now as […]

1 year ago

Warning: Some readers will find details in this story disturbing There have been increasing reports of atrocities committed by Russian troops A Ukrainian MP has shared an image she says shows a murdered woman with a swastika branded across her body in Ukraine, in what appears to be another example of Russian war crimes. It […]

4 years ago

The ban on Nazi flags and the swastika was recommended in February The Australian state of New South Wales is set to make it illegal to wave a Nazi flag or display memorabilia bearing swastikas. The state is preparing laws to ban the swastika after a parliamentary inquiry in February recommended a ban on the […]

4 years ago