A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden. Salwan Momika was killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening, prosecutors told ...

Counter-demonstrators and a large police force on site at Gustav Adolfs torg in Malmö, Sweden, at a public gathering where the organizer intended to burn a Quran. May 3 ... days after the man's ...

Najem had been campaigning alongside Salwan Momika, who was involved in Quran-burning incidents. Momika was shot dead last week, on the same day he was due to receive a verdict in a separate case.

Salwan Momika, the Iraqi activist who carried out four Quran-burnings ... it was dropping its prosecution of one of two men accused of hate crimes for four Quran-burning incidents because the accused ...

A man who repeatedly burnt the Quran in 2023 in Sweden ... A Stockholm court was due to rule today whether Salwan Momika, a Christian Iraqi who burned Qurans at a slew of protests, was guilty ...

Salwan Momika, 38, staged several burnings and desecrations of Islam’s holy book in Sweden in 2023. Videos of the Quran burnings got worldwide publicity and raised anger and criticism in several ...

While the religion news cycle in the U.S. has been dominated lately with tensions between church and state (or at least a Trump administration), in Sweden religion news has centered on a different ...

in connection with four Quran burning protests together with Salwan Momika in the summer of 2023 in Stockholm. Momika was also charged but was shot dead last Wednesday evening, a day before the ...

A Stockholm court convicted Salwan Najem of inciting ethnic hatred during four Quran burnings in 2023, just days after the murder of his co-defendant, Salwan Momika. Najem received a suspended ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm, authorities said Thursday. Salwan Momika, 38, staged several burnings ...