Nazi-salute gnome “not illegal”

24 Jul 2009

German prosecutors have decided to take no action against an artist who created a garden gnome raising its right arm in a Nazi salute. They say the gold-painted gnome was mocking the Nazis rather than promoting their return. However, the prosecutors in Nuremburg, warned against any attempt to copy the idea behind the exhibit. Read more here

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  1. Saturday Free Speech Roundup — Now With Gnomes, Gross Hypocrisy | Popehat

    July 25, 2009 at 16:07

    [...] the Second: Via the Index on Censorship, I see that it is now lawful for German gnomes to join the Nazi party. Halflings, being more [...]

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