Region: Germany

Ban on the Public Display of Torture Symbols (SAVAK) and Monitoring of Vigilante Groups in Germany

Petition is addressed to
Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community (Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat - BMI) and The German Bundestag (Petitionsausschuss)

1,456 Signatures

2 %
581 from 30,000 for quorum in Germany Germany

1,456 Signatures

2 %
581 from 30,000 for quorum in Germany Germany
  1. Launched 14/05/2026
  2. Time remaining > 5 months
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SAVAK was an infamous brutal institution which was founded by Shah of Iran to repress, arrest, torture and execute the Iranian people. It's a shame that the new SAVAKis march freely in fascists style on German streets...

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The Display of symbols belongs to the human right to free expression. Tyranny is when the offended can censor on a whim. Instead of censorship, have a discussion.

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The torture symbol in the form of a cross is much more prevalent, so it would be much more important to prohibit this one than any symbol I never heard of. And as far as I know, Benny Ohnesorg was shot by a cop who was actually an East German spy.

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