Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan even tied the Quran burnings to Stockholm’s bid to join NATO, suggesting he would hold up the process if Swedish authorities kept granting permits for the ...

Five men were arrested just hours after the shooting but were all released two days later. Read more at straitstimes.com.

According to Swedish media, the organizers behind the ... Additionally, the police are currently processing another application for a Quran burning in Malmo scheduled for Saturday, further ...

(JTA) — The Swedish man who applied for and received ... His stunt was a response to a public burning of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, by a Christian Iraqi immigrant to Sweden earlier this ...

Five men arrested in Sweden over the killing of Salwan Momika, who repeatedly burned copies of the Quran in 2023, have been ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish prosecutors said Friday they have ordered the release of five men who were arrested after the fatal shooting of an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings.

Quran burnings have also been happening in Denmark. But the extent of Sweden's freedom of expression laws means Swedish authorities have found the controversial public displays much harder to stop.

STOCKHOLM, August 22. /TASS/. The organizer of Quran-burning rallies, Salwan Momika, has sent 12 new applications to hold similar protests over the next three weeks in Stockholm, Malmo and Orebro ...

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A Swedish court found an anti-Islam campaigner ... threat level to four on a scale of one to five, saying the Holy Quran burnings had made the country a “prioritised target”.

TASS/. Riots broke out in the Swedish city of Malmo after the most recent Quran-burning rally there, the SVT TV reported, citing police. According to the channel, the riots took place early on Monday.

Swedish court sentences anti-Islam activist to suspended sentence and a fine over Quran burning. Another activist who burned the Quran was shot dead last week.