Monitoring discriminatory signs and symbols at UEFA Euro 2016
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Clothing Br<strong>and</strong>s & Prints<br />
There are numerous neo-Nazi clothing br<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> clothes with racist slogans<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>signs</strong> printed on them. The following examples are br<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> prints<br />
which are predominantly sold through right-wing networks <strong>and</strong> mail order<br />
companies. All br<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> labels in this chapter have been seen being worn<br />
by supporters in football stadiums.<br />
MASTERRACE EUROPE<br />
Clothes with the label “Masterrace” are sold all<br />
over <strong>Euro</strong>pe.<br />
HATECRIME AND HC STREETWEAR<br />
“H<strong>at</strong>ecrime” is a US-neo-Nazi clothing br<strong>and</strong><br />
sold in <strong>Euro</strong>pe.<br />
THOR STEINAR<br />
Clothing br<strong>and</strong> initially with a logo of a<br />
combined wolfsrod <strong>and</strong> Tyr-rune.<br />
The company had to alter their logo after it<br />
was banned in several countries. The br<strong>and</strong><br />
remains well connected to the far-right scene<br />
<strong>and</strong> is very popular among neo-Nazis.<br />
CONSDAPLE<br />
The clothing br<strong>and</strong> CONSDAPLE is popular<br />
among racists <strong>and</strong> neo-Nazis as it contains<br />
the initials of the N<strong>at</strong>ional Socialist Party of<br />
Germany (NSDAP). The word itself derived<br />
from “constable”.<br />
The font resembles the logo of the clothing<br />
br<strong>and</strong> LONSDALE, which explicitly objects<br />
to any far-right or racist ideas.<br />
In the English language, a h<strong>at</strong>ecrime is<br />
defined as “a criminal offence committed<br />
against a person, property or society, which<br />
is motiv<strong>at</strong>ed, fully or partly, by race, religion,<br />
disability, sexual orient<strong>at</strong>ion or ethnicity/<br />
n<strong>at</strong>ional origin.”<br />
Don’t confuse with “H<strong>at</strong>ebreed” a non<strong>discrimin<strong>at</strong>ory</strong><br />
US music b<strong>and</strong> which uses a<br />
similar design.<br />
WERWOLF (Werewolf)<br />
German neo-Nazi clothing br<strong>and</strong><br />
( Wolfs-Rod).<br />
Walhall<br />
Walhall is a myth of a pagan Viking religion<br />
where God Odin sends fallen Nordic/<br />
Germanic “Aryan” warriors. Racists <strong>and</strong> neo-<br />
Nazis use this pagan symbol to show their<br />
h<strong>at</strong>e for the “ruling” Christian religion. The<br />
clothing br<strong>and</strong> is popular among neo-Nazis.<br />
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