Prince Abdulazizi ben Fahd – son of former Saudi king Fahd – are willing to donate about 350-400 million Swedish krona, to realize the building of Sweden’s largest mosque in the Stockholm suburb of Tensta.
This weeks news was dominated by the arrest of seven persons in Ireland planning to assassinate the Swedish artist Lars Vilks. Vilks became the focus of Muslim protests in 2007, when the Swedish newspaper Nerikes Allehanda published his drawing of “Muhammad as a Roundabout dog”. Ever since the original publication Vilks has been receiving threats…
written by Simon Sorgenfrei Demographics Even though Sweden, or what today is Sweden, has a long history of commercial and political contacts with countries dominated by Muslim culture – dating back to the Viking era1 and peaking with Swedish-Ottoman contacts in the seventeenth and especially eighteenth centuries2– Muslim presence in Sweden is a fairly recent…
A Muslim man applying for practical vocational training at Swedish company declined to shake hands with the female director, and was therefore denied the training. This, in turn, caused the employment office to cut him off his subsidies. After an appeal the discrimination representative judged the employment office to pay the man 60.000 skr in…
Sunday January 31 the right-wing populist party Sverigedemokraterna (SD) hosted a conference in Stockholm entitled “Non-Muslims under Islam”. Helsingborgs dagblad (independent) published a report from the conference. First speaker, out of three, was Christian-Sudanese Kuel Jok, who presented a set of personal pictures from Sudan while talking about Muslim aggressions towards Christians in the country….
