Her police Sweden arrested today more than ten people, after the violent incidents that took place in the city Malme on the occasion of a gathering, during which, once again, a copy of it was burned Koran.
Today’s rally, organized by Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, following the example of similar ones that have angered the Muslim world, took place in a square in Malmö, a city that hosts a large number of immigrants.
According to public broadcaster SVT, about 200 people went to watch Momika. Attendees “expressed their emotional charge after the organizer burned pages” of the book, police said, adding that “violent riots” broke out. around 13.45 local time.
The organizer left, but a group of people remained in the square. About 10 were arrested for disorderly conduct and two others on suspicion of involvement in violent riots.
Swedish media reported that spectators threw stones at Saluan Momika. One video shows them trying to break the police cordon and in another a man tries to stop the patrol car that is taking Momika away from the area.
In late July, 37-year-old Momika and another man, Salwan Nadja, trampled on a copy of the Koran in Stockholm and set it on fire. as they had done in their previous gatherings, causing a diplomatic crisis between Sweden and Middle Eastern countries.
The Swedish government condemned the desecration of the Koran, but emphasized that the Swedish Constitution protects the right of assembly and freedom of expression.
In July, Iraqi protesters attacked the Swedish embassy in Baghdad twice, and in the second of these attacks they set fire to the building.
In Denmark, where copies of the Koran were also publicly burned, authorities plan to ban the burning of the Muslim holy book. Sweden is seeking a legal outlet to do the same.
Source: News Beast
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