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Scandinavia Prepares to Submit to Blasphemy Bullying
By August 7, 2023 Read More →

Scandinavia Prepares to Submit to Blasphemy Bullying

Denmark and Sweden, under growing pressure from Muslim countries, are contemplating free speech restrictions that would outlaw burning copies of the Quran.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Sweden, Threatened by Islamists over Quran Burnings, Implements De Facto Blasphemy Law
By February 24, 2023 Read More →

Sweden, Threatened by Islamists over Quran Burnings, Implements De Facto Blasphemy Law

Sweden, under pressure from Islamists angered by Quran burnings, is embroiled in a nationwide debate over whether to curtail its constitutionally-protected freedom of expression and introduce a blasphemy law.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Sweden Closes Muslim Schools for Spreading Islamism
By January 27, 2023 Read More →

Sweden Closes Muslim Schools for Spreading Islamism

The forced closure of two independent Muslim schools in Sweden has cast a renewed spotlight on efforts by Muslim Brotherhood-linked Islamists to radicalize children and establish parallel societies that subvert core Western values.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Swede Leads Charge Against EU Funding of Islamism
By October 14, 2022 Read More →

Swede Leads Charge Against EU Funding of Islamism

Senior EU leaders, facing relentless pressure from Member of the European Parliament Charlie Weimers, have begrudgingly acknowledged that the EU’s systematic financing of Islamism is a problem that must be addressed.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Islamist Party Has Outsized Impact on Swedish Elections
By October 3, 2022 Read More →

Islamist Party Has Outsized Impact on Swedish Elections

Sweden’s recent parliamentary elections saw Nyans, a fledgling Islamist party, win between a quarter and a third of the vote in parts of Swedish cities with large numbers of Muslim immigrants. The results are a harbinger of increased Muslim separatism in Swedish towns and cities.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Islam in Europe: January 2014
By February 26, 2014 Read More →

Islam in Europe: January 2014

One month into 2014 and Islam-related controversies continued making headlines in newspapers across Europe. The most salient topic involved the dramatic increase in the numbers of European jihadists participating in the war in Syria.

Swedish Multiculturalism Goes Awry
By May 24, 2013 Read More →

Swedish Multiculturalism Goes Awry

Hundreds of Muslim immigrants have rampaged through parts of the Swedish capital of Stockholm, torching cars and buses, setting fires, and hurling rocks at police.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
Sweden: Mosque to Blast Prayer Calls from Minaret
By October 1, 2012 Read More →

Sweden: Mosque to Blast Prayer Calls from Minaret

A mosque in Stockholm has received initial approval to begin sounding public prayer calls from its minaret, the first time such permission has ever been granted in Sweden.

Posted in: Islam in Europe, Sweden
European ‘No-Go’ Zones for Non-Muslims Proliferating
By August 22, 2011 Read More →

European ‘No-Go’ Zones for Non-Muslims Proliferating

Islamic extremists are stepping up the creation of “no-go” areas in European cities that are off-limits to non-Muslims.