Tag: Koran
The Koran was burned again in Stockholm – the protest hit a sensitive moment in terms of Sweden’s NATO process, Turkey immediately condemned the act
Sweden’s NATO membership negotiations are in the final stages, and a Muslim holy festival is underway. The Turkish Foreign Minister immediately condemned the act. After a long break, the Swedish…
Turkey’s foreign minister condemns the Koran burning
Updated 16:09 | Published at 3:56 p.m full screen Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan takes a serious view of the Koran burning in Stockholm on Wednesday. Archive image. Photo: Leah…
Turkey condemns Koran burning: “Horrible acts”
On Wednesday afternoon, Salwan Momika, 36, burned a Koran outside Stockholm’s mosque. Now he is suspected, among other things, of incitement against a ethnic group, at the same time as…
NATO application may increase threats after Koran burning
fullscreen Ahn-Za Hagström, director of the National Center for Terrorist Threat Assessment (NCT). Archive image. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT How big a threat a Koran burning can pose to Sweden partly…
Säpo: More dangerous situation after Koran burnings
Fact: Terrorist threat level The threat level consists of five steps: 1. No threat. No threat has been identified. 2. Low threat. The probability that actors have the intention and…
He won in court: “Will burn the Koran”
Published: Less than 20 min ago previous full screen Next A Koran burning at the far-right politician Rasmus Paludan’s square meeting in Västerås last May. 1 of 2 Photo: Pontus…
He won in court: “Will burn the Koran”
— I am very happy and grateful for the administrative court’s decision. For me, this means that Swedish law does not come under sharia law, says Salwan Momika, one of…
Five arrested for terrorist labeling after Koran burning
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of being labeled a terrorist crime, the Security Police stated in a press release. The suspicions concern plans for a terrorist crime in…
The expert: “Wrong of the police to stop the Koran burning”
The police have no legal support for denying a Koran burning outside the Iraqi embassy on Monday, according to journalist and freedom of expression expert Nils Funcke, who believes that…
The expert rages against the police – after the Koran burning was stopped
The Stockholm police deny permission for another Koran burning outside the Turkish embassy. The decision has been taken after the police had a dialogue with the Security Police. The police…