Anti-Fascist organisations say a neo-Nazi music concert was held in Avully in Geneva over the weekend.
They say it was organised by members of the international ‘Blood and Honour’ group, whose members have tattoos praising the Third Reich.
There were adverts on social media sites, but they didn’t give the location – you had to email a request to find out.
The communal mayor, Vincent Mottet, stresses that it was in no way involved and the event was held on private property.
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