Outlaw public displays of symbols supporting Russia's aggression against Ukraine

Rejected 9 signatures

What the petition asks

Make amendments to the law to classify the offensive use of antagonistic symbols as a punishable misdemeanor. Affiliating with, participating in or supporting crimes of aggression perpetrated by Russia in the war in Ukraine to become an act punishable pursuant to criminal procedure.

Anyone convicted of the misdemeanor should be subject to a fine or detention for displaying symbols used in committing an act of aggression, genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes for the purpose of supporting or justifying those acts or intimidating, denigrating or otherwise significantly offending others.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign these petitions which call for similar actions:

Make a public support of Russian aggression in Ukraine a criminal offence: Make a public support of Russian aggression in Ukraine a criminal offence

Make using "Z" to show support for the invasion of Ukraine a criminal offence: Make using "Z" to show support for the invasion of Ukraine a criminal offence

Timeline

13 Apr 2022	Petition opened for signatures
20 Apr 2022	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 9

Status Rejected

Rejected 20 Apr 2022

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