SwedenAlmost all districts will be under surveillance due to organized criminality.
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Swedish government seeks expanded surveillance
SwedenAI technology for facial recognition is being widely launched, cited as a response to gang violence.
Ten-year-olds given five gender options in health survey
SwedenHealth survey from Västra Götaland creates confusion among children, say parents.
Man shot in square in Helsingborg
SwedenShootings continue - Swedish police is looking for witnesses.
Economic Crime Authority: Gang criminals run healthcare centers
SwedenA recent report confirms that criminal gangs have infiltrated the Swedish healthcare system.
Villa blown up in new suspected gang attack
SwedenThe country's 132nd explosion this year rocked the Stentorp residential area near Upplandsbro, north of Stockholm, Sweden.
Swedish state media SVT cuts back – lays off 80 people
Sweden"Increased cost pressures" force the state channel to save an additional 200 million kronor.
One in five Swedes avoids crowds
SwedenCorona restrictions continue to affect the way people live.
Member of parliament wants to legalize pepper spray
SwedenReasonable in a society that "has let people down by not forcefully acting against insecurity", writes Jan Ericson (M).
Swedish government to abolish screen time requirements in preschools
SwedenThe proposal comes after criticism that screen use risks hampering children's language development.
Thousands call for Sweden to leave WHO – demonstration in Stockholm
SwedenWarns that the WHO is gaining "legally binding power" over member states and "threatening human rights".
Swedish boy with multi-tools convicted of knife crime – Supreme Court reviews case
SwedenKept the tool in the glove compartment of his A tractor to fix problems with the vehicle.
Swedish politician calls for memorial day for victims of communism
Sweden"New generations must be reminded of the suffering caused by communism," the MP writes in a motion submitted to the constitutional committee.
Over a hundred children involved in gang crime in Uppsala
SwedenThe police are investigating 10-year-olds in the Swedish city.
Erdogan: Sweden in NATO if Turkey gets F-16s
SwedenTurkey allegedly made the demands to the U.S last week.
Swedish bombing linked to gang war
SwedenWoman taken to hospital when large parts of the outer wall of the apartment building was blown away.
Sweden struggles with criminal “football agents”
SwedenThe gangs recruit both young talents and established players.
Anti-NATO protests in Stockholm and Sweden today
Sweden"The fight against Sweden's membership and against NATO's war policy is not over," promise the organizers.
Repatriation centers will be set up in Sweden
SwedenAsylum seekers will also no longer be able to choose where they want to live.
“Doctor Somalia” treated patients without a medical license
Sweden"They've tricked the system and deceived the patients", testifies the doctor who discovered the fraud.
The Swedish government wants to refurbish shelters
SwedenSays there is a need for "modern and well-adapted physical protection".
Crime remains top issue for Swedish voters
SwedenMeanwhile, climate issues have significantly dropped in priority among voters, according to an Ipsos survey.
Housing crisis worsens in Stockholm – over 800,000 in housing queue
SwedenLow-income earners most vulnerable as landlords raise income requirements and new constructions lag behind.
Ylva Johansson knitting during Ursula von der Leyen’s speech
SwedenThis behaviour raises questions about the Swedish Commissioner and her taxpayer-funded salary of nearly €22,500.