Switzerland’s lawmakers have approved a motion to ban Nazi symbols, including the swastika. Today, many in the West associate the emblem with Adolf Hitler. But that wasn’t always the case. Here’s the history behind this religious-cultural symbol, which to date signifies good fortune Switzerland lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted in favour of banning the swastika symbol. While known in India for peace, it was appropriated by Hitler and become a symbol of hate. File image/AFP If all goes as planned, the use of the swastika will soon be banned in the land of the Alps. On Wednesday, lawmakers in Switzerland voted...
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