SwedenThe school is now a hub for the gang's strategic exercise of power, reports the state channel SVT's Uppdrag granskning.
The Nordics
Swedish government proposes permanent “pandemic law” with mandatory masks and testing
SwedenMinister of Social Affairs Jakob Forssmed (KD) does not want to answer whether the government also wants a mandate to be able to issue curfews.
Half of all Swedes want to leave the country
SwedenWant to escape bad weather, soaring prices and gang crime - and only just over a third are sure they want to stay in Sweden after retirement.
More young Swedes poisoning themselves with over-the-counter medications
Health"Paracetamol is by far the most commonly used drug in suicidal and self-injurious acts", confirms the Swedish Poisons Information Center.
Organized crime takes over Swedish aid for disabled citizens
SwedenSocial assistance is being systematically looted by organized crime – while people with disabilities are used as tools of crime and risk being left without care.
Swedish cardinal Arborelius on papal rumors: “Highly unlikely”
SwedenAnders Arborelius' name is said to be "coming up in conversations about possible successors" to Francis - but he himself does not think there will be a Nordic pope.
Swedes’ moose TV attracts global attention
SwedenInternational media marvel at Swedes' fascination with the "Great Moose Migration".
Sweden’s security police warn: Regime criticism may undermine democracy
Sweden"Anti-state narratives and conspiracy theories" risk becoming a constitutional threat, according to the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) - which appeals to Swedes to "refrain from spreading dubious messages".
Public outrage as climate alarmists scale Sweden’s Vasa ship
SwedenOutraged Swedes are fed up with the provocations of climate alarmists and are demanding that the culprits be sentenced to prison - or forced to dig peat themselves as punishment.
Former Swedish Commander-in-Chief: €27.5 billion for the military is not enough
SwedenAccording to Johan Hederstedt, the fact that Sweden is borrowing an equivalent of €27.5 billion for "the biggest rearmament since the Cold War" is not enough - NATO will demand much more than that.
Swedish Major General: “Leave the Ottawa Treaty and buy anti-personnel mines”
SwedenKarlis Neretnieks believes that Sweden must follow Finland's lead - and that today's anti-personnel mines cannot be compared to those that kill thousands of civilians around the world every year.
Comment: The military-industrial complex excels
SwedenJenny Piper: The military-industrial complex is using Ukraine as a playground and has no interest in stopping the suffering it has created.
Moderate Youth League: Raise the retirement age to finance Sweden’s rearmament
Sweden"There are many issues that were previously unthinkable, but which have been reconsidered in this serious global situation", argues Douglas Thor.
Fewer Swedish women want to have children: “A societal change”
Sweden"Some say they simply don't want to have children, others say they value their freedom, and some say they are afraid of the climate threat", explains midwife and professor Tanja Tydén.
Swedish government: Unprecedented economic turbulence ahead
Economy"We had good conditions for getting the economy going. But then this happened - the trade war has materialized", regrets Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson.
Mosque boom in Sweden: 4200% increase in 25 years
SwedenFrom a handful of mosques in the year 2000 to around 300 today, the number is rapidly spreading across the country.
Gang crime affects all of Sweden – only five municipalities have been spared
SwedenOnly in 27 of the 100 largest municipalities are there no recorded shootings, according to available data.
Sweden’s Bohus Fortress gets digital twin for preservation
Culture"A reassurance and a reason to scan more cultural heritage sites".
Kiruna adopts minority language street names – “Swedish speakers” advised to use AI to pronounce names
Sweden"Do we always have to be the experimental municipality?" asks Magnus Gustafsson (C), who is critical of the decision.
Swedish ex-politician demands payout info after pedophile scandal
SwedenSex crime suspect Center Party top Gustav Hemming angry that Region Stockholm has yet to decide if he will receive taxpayer millions.
Memorial at Sergels Torg sparks anger: “Profoundly insulting to those who died in the terror attack”
SwedenThe heated bronze blanket is to commemorate the victims of the 2017 Drottninggatan terror attack - but is dismissed as "bland and mundane".
Sweden to host NATO foreign ministers’ meeting in Helsingborg
Sweden"It is with pride that Sweden will host the informal NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Skåne next year", exclaims Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Moderate Party.
International law expert on the Swedish suicide drones: “Risk that civilians are affected”
Sweden"If the military target is hit and civilians suffer minor 'collateral damage', it must be accepted as an inevitable part of warfare", argues Ove Bring.
Peace researcher urges diplomacy: “War leads to total destruction”
Sweden"Stopping a spiral of violence that risks leading us all to our deaths is one of the main tasks of politics", stresses Frida Stranne, noting that peace efforts require both courage and intelligence.