Loosely defined hate-speech laws and the rise of social media have led to zealous policing, resulting in fines and prison ...

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Iraqi at center of Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead before court verdict Salwan Momika’s 2023 burning of Islam’s holy book drew ire in the Muslim world. He was killed just before he was set ...

Swedish prosecutors charged two men with inciting ethnic hatred over several protests involving the burning of Qurans in 2023, which sparked widespread outrage in Muslim countries. Salwan Momika, a ...

Sweden charges Quran burners with hate crime Duo desecrated Quran, including burning it, while making derogatory remarks about Muslims ...

Swedish prosecutors on Wednesday charged a Swedish-Danish right-wing activist with inciting ethnic hatred by desecrating a Quran in 2022. Rasmus Paludan, who founded and leads the far-right Hard ...

Christian Iraqi Salwan Momika left Sweden for Norway after his residency permit was revoked due to Quran burnings. Criticized Sweden for lack of respect and persecution, highlighting international ...

In Sweden, there is no law specifically prohibiting the desecration of the Quran or other religious texts. The right to hold public demonstrations is protected by the Swedish Constitution.

Swedish police have arrested two people and detained around 10 others after a violent riot broke out at a protest involving a burning of the Quran. Organised by Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, its ...

Sweden and its Nordic peer Denmark have been grappling with how to address what some see as an act of protected free speech and others a symbol of religious hatred and xenophobia. Quran-burning ...

The Nordic country will raise its threat level to "high," amid a spate of Quran burnings that has spared anger in the Muslim world.