Violent clashes in Sweden after far-right group plans to burn copies of the Koran

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Plans by a far-right group to publicly burn copies of the Koran sparked violent clashes with counter-demonstrators for the third day running in Sweden.

/Plans by a far-right group to publicly burn copies of the Koran sparked violent clashes with counter-demonstrators for the third day running in Sweden, police said on Sunday.In eastern Norrkoping, "during an attack on the police, warning shots were fired. As a result of these shots, a man may have been hit in the leg by a ricochet", the police said in a statement.

Litter bins, a bus and a car were all set on fire in a series of incidents in the southern city of Malmo overnight, police said in a statement. "The situation calmed down towards 3 am local time," police spokeswoman Kim Hild told SR public radio, adding that no officers were hurt, but a number of members of the public were slightly injured.

Protesters near a burning barricade on a street during rioting in Norrkoping, Sweden on 17 April, 2022.

 

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That the mere plan of burning of a book which has caused so much carnage and misery is causing riots, makes one wonder if Sweden is now a Muslim theocracy

Imagine willingly inviting this into your previously high trust, safe society Imagine tolerating it. So enriching.

I hate the right and I hate religious superstition. Difficult to judge this case...

Sweden is full of hate..scary place.

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