The tragic event has cast a shadow over Sweden’s reputation for peace and safety. Last week, Salwan Momika, the 38-year- old man who held several demonstrations in Sweden and was accused of burning ...

Vice President JD Vance’s speech to Europe’s leaders at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 14 underscored how far Europe ...

Vice President Vance said that "in Britain and across Europe, free speech, I fear, is in retreat" at Munich Security ...

Demonstrators in Stockholm in support of Ukraine, over 5,000 weapons handed in to police in northern Sweden and Quran-burner ...

Freedom of religion means that religious beliefs, or irreligious ones, can be criticized, even mocked, as happens frequently ...

A round-up of the main headlines in Sweden on February 19th 2025. You can hear more reports on our homepage or in the app ...

The common law offences of blasphemy (and blasphemous libel) were abolished by the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act in ...

On Jan. 29, Salwan Momika was shot to death in the city of Södertälje, Sweden. He had been investigated by Swedish ...

The Koran burning incident outside the Turkish consulate, where a man desecrating the holy book for Muslims was attacked by another man wielding a knife, provided a flavour of the failed ...

Momika, an immigrant from Iraq, had gained notoriety in recent years for lighting copies of the Quran aflame during public demonstrations against Islam. Late last month he stepped onto his balcony and ...