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Swedish Prosecutor General Seeks to Equate Age-Old Nordic Rune With Swastika
Sputnik International
https://sputniknews.com/europe/202101191081809358-swedish-prosecutor-general-seeks-to-equate-age-old-nordic-rune-with-swastika/
Runes are a set of related scripts predating the adoption of the Latin alphabet and Christianity and used by Germanic and Scandinavian tribes in the early Middle Ages. Today, they remain in use for aesthetic and symbolic purposes.
Swedish Prosecutor General Petra Lundh wants the historic Tyr rune to be equated with the swastika over its present-day use and covert Nazi messaging, national broadcaster SVT reported.
The background is that the neo-Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) uses the Tyr rune, dating back to the early Germanic period, as their symbol. Both a district court and court of appeal have previously rejected the sign being regarded as incitement against ethnic groups, and a number of Swedish organisations for Old Norse heri ....

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