A Swedish appeals court on Monday partially acquitted a far-right activist convicted in 2022 of hate crimes against Muslims ...

A Swedish appeals court acquitted far-right activist Rasmus Paludan of one hate crime charge linked to burning the Koran, while suspending his prison sentence. The court ruled Paludan criticized Islam ...

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Europe’s Muslim population has grown from 19.5 million in 2010 to approximately 25.8 million in 2025, accounting for roughly ...

And yet, in the wake of Europe’s influx of asylum seekers from conflict zones in Muslim-majority countries including Syria, ...

STOCKHOLM - On the heels of elections that stunned many in this famously progressive land, Kent Ekeroth and his peers marched through the castle-like parliament doors this month on a mission to combat ...

MALMO, Sweden — A Swedish court sentenced on Tuesday a far-right politician to four months in jail for two counts of “incitement against an ethnic group” after making hateful comments at political ...

STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s unemployment agency has been found guilty of discrimination for expelling a Muslim man from a job training program because he refused to shake hands with a woman. A Stockholm ...

Bushra Mateen, AMMWEC board member offers Muslim prayers at a synagogue. This is how AMMWEC fights antiSemitism. AMMWEC leads Muslim and Multifaith trips to Israel. Dr. Sabeen Munib, AMMWEC board, at ...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2023 / Since Salwan Momika, an Iraqi refugee in Sweden, tore and burned a copy of the Quran in Stockholm's central mosque on June 28, 2023, MEMRI has been ...