Sweden: Riots break out after Right-wing supporters burn a copy of Quran
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30 Aug 2020 12:09 AM (IST)
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In Sweden, one of Europe's most peaceful countries, riots broke out after a copy of the Quran was burnt post the arrest of a right-wing leader on Friday night. After which hundreds of people took to the streets against right-wing activists.
Rasmus Paludan, leader of Sweden's nationalist party was to attend a seminar on 'Islamization in the Nordic countries' in Malmö city on Thursday. However, the local administration refused to allow that. A day later, on Friday, his supporters burnt some copies of the Quran.
Rasmus Paludan, leader of Sweden's nationalist party was to attend a seminar on 'Islamization in the Nordic countries' in Malmö city on Thursday. However, the local administration refused to allow that. A day later, on Friday, his supporters burnt some copies of the Quran.