Coast Guard reclassifies swastikas and nooses as hate symbols after backlash

The US Coast Guard on Thursday issued a memo that reclassifies swastikas and nooses as “hate symbols,” in a rapid about-face after facing intense scrutiny for a previous policy change which downplayed ...

Swastikas, nooses and Confederate flags designated Coast Guard ‘hate symbols’ after uproar

Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday said hate symbols including swastikas and nooses remain prohibited as ...

Coast Guard releases new policy on display of swastikas and nooses

The shift will now classify the symbols as "potentially divisive.” Displaying them had previously been called “a potential ...
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Coast Guard reverses course, calls swastikas and nooses ‘hate symbols’

The change came on the same day media outlets discovered that the Coast Guard had unveiled a policy calling the same symbols ...

In reversal, Coast Guard again classifies swastikas, nooses as hate symbols

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a new, more stringent policy on hate symbols including the swastika Thursday night, prohibiting ...

New Coast Guard policy: ‘Divisive or hate symbols and flags are prohibited’

The U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday released a new policy on hateful symbols such as swastikas and nooses after a Washington Post report said the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will classify ...

Coast Guard Changes Swastika Policy After Widespread Backlash

The U.S. Coast Guard had initially described hate symbols including swastikas and nooses as "potentially divisive." ...