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Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was fined on Monday for disobeying police at a rally last month, but said she acted out of necessity due to the climate crisis. Thunberg said she had acted out of necessity, citing the need created by the “climate crisis.” After a short trial, the court nonetheless found that she was still liable for her …

Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is set to go on trial on Monday charged with disobeying police at a rally last month, in which activists blocked the port in the city of Malmo. The rally, organised by environmental activist group “Ta tillbaka framtiden”, tried to block the entrance and exit to the Malmo harbour to protest against the use of …

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Riots in Sweden’s Malmo after anti-Muslim Danish leader blocked from 'Quran-burning rally', given two-year ban

Rasmus Paludan, who was arrested near Malmo ahead of the rally, had last year burnt a Quran wrapped in bacon Stockholm: Protesters threw stones at police and burned tyres in southern Sweden late on Friday, authorities said, hours after an anti-Muslim Danish politician was blocked from attending a Quran-burning rally nearby. The demonstration was connected to an incident earlier in …

Unrest in Malmo city after copy of Muslim holy book is burned during a far-right rally in a mainly immigrant district. At least 10 people were arrested in southern Sweden and several police officers injured in violence triggered by an illegal protest where a copy of the Quran was burned. The demonstration of about 300 people was connected to a …