Najem's offending statements were made during four public events where Qurans were burned in Stockholm and led to public outrage within the Muslim community in Sweden and Islamic countries worldwide.

MALMO, Sweden (JTA) — This city is not the best place to fly rainbow flags emblazoned with a Star of David. Its crime rate — among the highest in Scandinavia — and a large Muslim community ...

Muslim sentiment by pushing for better policies to prevent incitement, a senior anti-discrimination official has told The ...

Why? One possibility that people are reluctant to talk about is Sweden’s growing population of immigrants from Muslim-majority countries with very different cultures from liberal Sweden.

Plans to organize "Quran burning" events in a number of Swedish cities have sparked anger among hundreds of Swedes of Muslim origin who took to the streets in the cities of Linkoping, Malmo ...

Sweden appoints inquiry to protect academic freedom at universities, US embassy holds free speech meeting with Swedish civil ...

Dogs are considered unclean by conservative Muslims, and any depiction of the prophet is strictly forbidden. Vilks, who has been a controversial artist for more than three decades in Sweden ...

An Iraqi anti-Islam activist holds a demonstration about the Quran on August 14, 2023. Quran burnings have also been happening in Denmark. But the extent of Sweden's freedom of expression laws ...

Protesters threw stones at police and burned tires in southern Sweden late on Friday, authorities said, hours after an anti-Muslim Danish politician was blocked from attending a Quran-burning ...

The Chinese embassy in Sweden said in an email it was not aware of the case. It did not comment further. Rights groups accuse Beijing of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic ...

Dogs are considered unclean by conservative Muslims, and any depiction of the prophet is strictly forbidden. Vilks, who has been a controversial artist for more than three decades in Sweden ...