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Approaches Swedish authorities with concerns about far-right group's desecration of the Holy Quran.
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Approaches Swedish authorities with concerns about far-right group's desecration of the Holy Quran.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Several days of unrest in Sweden, sparked by a far-right group's burning of the Koran, have injured at least 40 people, police said on Monday, calling for more resources to deal with the violence. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN More Muslim countries meanwhile protested the burning of
The country has been rocked by a series of violent protests sparked by a far right politician’s plans to publicly burn the Koran.
The country has been rocked by a series of violent protests sparked by a far-right politician’s plans to publicly burn the Koran.
Several days of unrest in Sweden, sparked by a far-right group's plans to burn Korans, have injured several dozen people, police said on Monday, calling for more resources to deal with the violence.Protests have turned violent in several cities since Thursday, leaving 26 police officers and 14 civilians injured, police said at a press conference on Monday.The unrest has been sparked by the leader of the anti-immigration and anti-Islam group Hard Line, the Danish-Swedish politician Rasmus Paludan who is aiming to drum up support ahead of September elections.