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Art. 259335
Public incitement to commit a felony or act of violence 1 Any person who publicly incites others to commit a misdemeanour that involves violence against other persons or property or a felony shall be liable to a custodial sentence not exceeding three years or to a monetary penalty.336 1bis Public incitement to commit genocide (Art. 264), where the intention is for the act to be carried out exclusively or partly in Switzerland, is also an offence if the incitement occurs outside Switzerland.337 2 …338 335Amended by No I of the FA of 9 Oct. 1981, in force since 1 Oct. 1982 (AS 1982 15301534; BBl 1980 I 1241). 336 Amended by No I 1 of the FA of 17 Dec. 2021 on the Harmonisation of Sentencing Policy, in force since 1 July 2023 (AS 2023 259; BBl 2018 2827). 337 Inserted by No I 1 of the FA of 18 June 2010 on the Amendment of Federal Legislation in Implementation of the Rome Statue of the International Criminal Court, in force since 1 Jan. 2011 (AS 2010 4963; BBl 2008 3863). 338 Repealed by No I 1 of the FA of 17 Dec. 2021 on the Harmonisation of Sentencing Policy, with effect from 1 July 2023 (AS 2023 259; BBl 2018 2827). |