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Man arrested after Koran burnt on livestream at Manchester terror attack memorial
A man has been arrested after the burning of a Koran was livestreamed on social media. Footage showed the man setting a copy of the holy book alight near the Glade of Light Memorial in Manchester’s St Peter’s Square,
Man found guilty of hate crime over Sweden Koran burnings
A Swedish court found an anti-Islam campaigner guilty on Monday of hate crimes involving staging public burnings of the Koran, in a ruling handed down five days after another man also being prosecuted over the incidents was shot dead.
Sweden convicts Koran burner, days after co-protester's murder
A Stockholm court on Monday convicted a man of inciting ethnic hatred during four Koran burnings in 2023 that sparked outrage in Muslim countries, a verdict that reignited debate about the limits of freedom of expression.
Koran burner shot dead in Sweden, five arrested
An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who repeatedly burned the Koran in 2023, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead, investigators said Thursday, with Sweden's prime minister suggesting a "foreign power" might have been involved.
Sweden's Koran Burning Controversy: Unraveling the Impact
A Swedish prosecutor has released five suspects detained over the murder of anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika, who was shot dead in Sodertalje. The suspicion against them weakened during the investigation.
Man Found Guilty of Hate Crime in Connection With Koran Burnings in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish court on Monday found an anti-Islam campaigner guilty of hate crime over statements made as he assisted another man in burning the Koran in 2023, provoking anger in Sweden and Muslim countries.
Sweden court finds Quran burner guilty of hate crimes
Salwan Najem was fined and given a suspended sentence over staging public burnings of the Quran. Swedish citizen Salwan Najem was convicted for "having expressed contempt for the Muslim ethnic group because of their religious beliefs on four occasions,
Man admits setting fire to Koran during livestream near terror attack memorial
Martin Frost ripped pages out of the Koran near the Glade of Light memorial to the 22 victims of the 2017 Manchester Arena ...
Man admits to burning a copy of the Koran in Manchester
A Stretford man has admitted a racially aggravated public order offence after setting fire to a Koran which was live-streamed on social media ...
Man admits setting fire to Koran near to Manchester Arena memorial
The burning of the Islamic text was advertised online before it was streamed on social media. | ITV News Granada ...
Salwan Momika shot dead in Stockholm after burning Koran in Swedn in 2023
An Iraqi living in Sweden who faced threats after burning the Koran in Stockholm in 2023 died in a shooting Wednesday, ...
Swedish PM says shooting of anti-Islam campaigner may be linked to foreign power
The Swedish prime minister said the shooting of an anti-Islam campaigner just hours before a trial verdict was due on ...
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Koran co-sponsors bipartisan election bill to modernize Minnesota’s Political Contribution Refund program
The Senate Elections Committee recently approved a proposal to establish an online system to accept Political Contribution ...