Meaning of Roman salute | Babel Free

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A gesture in which the arm is held out straight, with palm down and fingers touching; sometimes associated with modern fascist movements.

Nazism

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““The decision of the cassation court establishes that the Roman salute is not a crime unless there is a concrete danger of the reconstruction of the fascist party, as provided by Article 5 of the Scelba law, or there are concrete aims of racial discrimination and violence, as provided by the Mancino law,” a lawyer for two of the defendants Domenico Di Tullio told CNN.”

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