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The law came after a series of public Quran burnings in Scandinavia caused uproar in Muslim communities.

Al Jazeera says act took place on Monday outside the Swedish Royal Palace; ex-PM Shehbaz says such acts "damage interfaith harmony".

It was intended to shock and antagonise the Muslim community, but now it has triggered furious reactions from foreign governments and UN intervention.

It was intended to shock and antagonise the Muslim community, but now it has triggered furious reactions from foreign governments and UN intervention.

As Muslims worldwide celebrated Eid Al Adha on 28 June, Salwan Momika, an Iraqi Christian refugee in Sweden, burned a Quran in front of the Stockholm Mosque, after being granted permission by Swedish authorities. Like the spark that lights off a powder keg, the incident sent ripples across the world. The international community condemned the

Recent protests in Sweden where copies of the Quran were damaged have caused a massive backlash overseas, and increased the risk of terror attacks at home.Ove ...

Limited political support in Sweden to ban such desecrations; FM Bilawal, his Iranian counterpart jointly condemn Sweden desecration incident.

There is limited political will in Sweden to ban Quranburnings that have upset large parts of the Muslim world and it would be complicated to do even if there were backing for such a move, experts and politicians said on Friday. The Swedish Embassy in Baghdad was stormed and set alight in the early hours of Thursday by supporters of Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in

Limited political support in Sweden to ban such desecrations; FM Bilawal, his Iranian counterpart jointly condemn Sweden desecration incident.

Changing constitution lengthy process - requires vote in parliament, general election then another parliamentary vote