And while you are allowed to burn your flag as a protest, you may be prosecuted if it's made from synthetic materials, as they will give off a toxic smoke.

The symbol also has to be one of its citizens exercising his right to burn that flag in protest.

They later burnt the flags of both countries.

Violence and riots broke out across the nation and fans burned their flag and replica shirts.

The crowd burned the flag along with furniture taken from the offices nearby.