SwedenShootings in multiple locations and a suspected aggravated outdoor rape in Malmö.
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Three criminal networks responsible for half of gang violence in Sweden
SwedenOf 50 mapped criminal networks in Sweden, three stand out and are responsible for the most serious violence – despite police dedicating enormous resources to stopping them.
Swedish teachers’ union warns: Threats and violence becoming normalized in schools
SwedenTeachers working in after-school programs are among the worst affected according to the report.
Police warn of persistently high violence in Sweden
Sweden"The concept of a wave of violence is not something we use", explains police area chief Magnus Mowitz, following the recent shootings and bombings in Stockholm, Sweden.
Chaos at French festival – over 140 attacked with syringes
WorldAround 370 people have been arrested for violent crimes, vandalism and disorderly conduct.
Alarming reports of violence and abuse at Swedish state-run youth homes
SwedenAccording to Ivo, the shortcomings in the special youth homes are so extensive that they pose a direct danger to the safety and health of the young people.
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Swedish study: Violent offenders repeatedly relapse into crime
SwedenMore often than not, men imprisoned for violent or sexual crimes continue their criminal career after serving their sentence.
More Finns than ever seek support for violence and sexual crimes
FinlandMore than 30,000 people turned to Victim Support last year for help - 77% of whom were women.
Matrix 8 Pro with GrapheneOS delivers top-class security, privacy and performance
TechWorld-class hardware – acclaimed for its display, camera, and performance – meets the world’s most secure mobile OS. The best of both worlds.
Sexual violence and coercion common among young Swedes
Sweden“The fact that so many young people have been exposed to sexual and gender-based violence is alarming and unacceptable", emphasizes the Director-General of the Public Health Agency of Sweden.
Left-wing extremist elected to the European Parliament – avoids prosecution for attempted murder
EuropeIlaria Salis risked 20 years in prison for violent attacks on political opponents, but as a newly elected MEP she will be immune from prosecution.
Fewer Swedes dare to stop ongoing crimes
SwedenThe murder of 39-year-old Mikael in Skärholmen may have contributed to an increased reluctance to show civil courage.
Honor and relationship violence among young Swedes on the rise
SwedenOne in three 15-year-olds in Sweden has experienced some form of domestic violence, according to a new report.
Norwegian teens unwillingly exposed to violent Snapchat group
NorwayWere shown sexually explicit videos and videos of animals and children being abused.
Knife violence in Sweden at record levels
Sweden32 people were stabbed and killed in 2022.
Threats and violence on the rise in Swedish schools
Sweden715 reports of physical violence at school so far in 2023.
Sharp rise in youth violence in Oslo
NorwayMigrant youth are the majority of repeat offenders under 18.
FUTO – the obvious choice for privacy-friendly voice and text input on mobile devices
TechDitch Google's input apps and keep what you type and speak private on your phone.
BBC crocodile expert raped and killed 40 dogs
WorldModified shipping container into "torture chamber".
Danish PM: “Immigration behind gang crime”
DenmarkSweden highlighted as a cautionary example of a country severely affected by immigrant gangs.
Musk: Why is the media misrepresenting the issue of ethnic violence?
World"Why would the media misrepresent the real situation to such an extreme degree?" asks the Twitter CEO.
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