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Swastika vs Nazi Hakenkreuz: When Oregon Education Department recognised the distinction between holy Hindu symbol and Nazi hate symbol
When translated from its Sanskrit root, Swastika comprises of ‘su’ meaning ”good” and ‘Asti’ meaning ”to be”. In other words, well-being. It dates back some 6,000 years to rock and cave paintings. Scholars generally agree it originated in India.
Australia: Hindu woman Swastika was de-platformed by Uber for 5 months because of her name, but fought against it and won
Swastika Chandra grew up in Fiji where her name was common among the Pacific nation's large Indian community.
Canadian Hindus launch ‘Reclaim Swastika’ campaign after Justin Trudeau refers to Nazi Hakenkreuz in a pro-Palestine rally as ‘Swastika’
A Hindu advocacy group in Canada has launched a campaign 'Reclaim Swastika' after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau referred to Nazi Hakenkreuz as Swastika.
After his Gaumutra jibes earlier, Uddhav Thackeray now follows Western propaganda by equating Nazi Hakenkreuz to Swastika
Thackeray, who claims to be a devout Hindu and speaks volumes on Hindutva, followed the same template that the West followed by claiming Swastika was the symbol used by Nazis. However, in reality, it was Hakenkreuz, or the Hooked Cross.
Australia: Queensland moves bill to ban hate symbols, differentiates Swastika from Nazi Hakenkreuz
The bill passed by Queensland government in Australia has exempted swastika from prohibited symbols and differentiated it from Nazi Hakenkreuz.
As Elon Musk takes the helm at Twitter, demands grow to replace Hindu Swastika with Nazi Hakenkreuz as a hate symbol in company policies
Author Yann Meridex pointed out that Twitter includes Swastika as a hate symbol in its policies to regulate behaviour online.
No, Hindu Swastika and Nazi Hakenkreuz are not the same: Here is why the Hinduphobia needs to stop
Many International media houses described the Nazi Hakenkreuz symbol on the sleeve of Russian gunman as ‘Swastika’.
Australia: Queensland brings legislation to ban hate symbols, Swastika to be exempted after Hindu groups objected to its inclusion as Nazi symbol
After Hindus objected to use of the word Swastika for Nazi Hakenkreuz by Queensland MP Annastacia Palaszczuk, she deleted the post
California recognises the difference between peaceful Hindu Swastika and Nazi Hakenkreuz
In an amendment introduced in the Legislative Assembly, California recognised difference between peaceful Hindu Swastika and Nazi Hakenkreuz.
Hakenkreuz, not Swastika: Australia’s Victoria state govt plans to bring in a law to ban public display of Nazi symbol
The govt of Victoria state in Australia has tabled a legislation to ban the use of Nazi Hakenkreuz, but allows Swastika
