Quebec Man Faces Judge Over Swastika Contempt Case

April 24, 2025, 3:22 pm

A Quebec man is now before the courts after being found in contempt for refusing to remove swastikas displayed on his property. The case, charged with symbolic hate, has sparked a debate on the limits of free expression versus community standards in a sensitive social climate.


globalnews.ca / Judge weighs sentence for Quebec man found in contempt for swastikas outside his home

The lawyer representing the municipality argued that the man should be fined $14,000 and face jail time to ensure court orders for removal of the Nazi symbols are respected.

winnipegfreepress.com / Judge weighs sentence for Quebec man found in contempt for swastikas outside his home

thestar.com / Judge weighs sentence for Quebec man found in contempt for swastikas outside his home

MONTREAL - A Superior Court judge will deliberate before deciding what penalty a Quebec man should face after being found in contempt of court for failing to remove swastikas from outside his home.


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