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Swedish court rules police cannot block Quran burning protests, sparking controversy | |
2023-06-13 | |
The burning of Islam’s holy book outside Turkey’s embassy in Stockholm in January sparked anger in the Muslim world, leading to weeks of protests, calls for a boycott of Swedish goods and further stalled Sweden’s NATO membership bid. Following that incident, police refused to authorise two other requests, one by a private individual and one by an organization, to hold Quran burnings outside the Turkish and Iraqi embassies in Stockholm in February. Read the rest at the link | |
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