Concept
Ban (law)
Overview
A ban is a formal or informal prohibition of something. Bans are formed for the prohibition of activities within a certain political territory. Some bans in commerce are referred to as embargoes. Ban is also used as a verb similar in meaning to "to prohibit".
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Related ideas
- Germany
- South Africa
- Nazi Party
- Old French
- United States
- Civil and political rights
- Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Prohibitionism
Place in the tradition
Part of Transhumanism.