UN Condemns Sweden's Security Zones for Racial Profiling and Legal Violations
The UN committee condemns Sweden's security zones for enabling police searches without suspicion, citing racial profiling and international law violations.
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Swedish Healthcare Faces Political Turmoil Over Privileged Access and Workplace Harassment Allegations
Swedish healthcare is embroiled in controversies over politicians' privileged access to care and harassment allegations in healthcare governance, spotlighting challenges to equality and workplace conduct.
European Court of Human Rights Reviews Sweden Democrats Member's Union Exclusion Case
The European Court of Human Rights reviews a case challenging Sweden's state actions on freedom of association following a union's exclusion of a Sweden Democrats politician.
Sweden Democrats Leader Criticizes Party's Derogatory Rhetoric Against Annie Lööf
Mattias Karlsson of the Sweden Democrats criticizes the party's derogatory language against Annie Lööf, linking social media to rising political hostility.
Sweden Democrats Politician Convicted for Hate Speech Against Drag Queens
A former Sweden Democrats politician has been convicted for hate speech after comparing drag queens to pedophiles on Facebook, amid ongoing disputes over hate speech and LGBTQ+ rights in Sweden.
Region Skåne Found Guilty of Discriminating Against Trans Man in HPV Screening Program
The Discrimination Ombudsman has found Region Skåne guilty of discriminating against a trans man by excluding him from the HPV screening program due to reliance on female identity numbers.
Imam Dismissed After Controversial Remarks on Violence Against Women
Imam Saleh Abouelenen has been dismissed due to his controversial preaching about violence against women.
Hate Speech Allegations Against Swedish MP Mattias Karlsson
Swedish MP Mattias Karlsson faces police allegations for hate speech against Jewish demonstrators.
Critics Accuse Swedish Politicians of Racist Repression
Annie Croona critiques Swedish politicians for fostering a repressive and racist environment against minorities.
Local Politicians in Sweden Under Fire for Racist Views
An open letter criticizes local politicians in Sweden for expressing racist views, sparking public outrage and calls for accountability.
Power's Pregnancy Campaign Sparks Outrage Over Gender Discrimination
Power's new pregnancy ad campaign faces backlash for perceived gender discrimination and trivialization of pregnancy.
Racism Allegations Resurface as Sweden Democrats Navigate Controversial History
The Sweden Democrats are under scrutiny as allegations of historic racism resurface, challenging their claims of ideological evolution.
Political Controversy Surrounds Sweden Democrats' Historical Ties to Racism
The Sweden Democrats face renewed scrutiny over their historical connections to racism as political debates intensify.
Political Storm Erupts Over Racist Tweets from Sverigedemokraterna
A controversy in Swedish politics arose after a Sverigedemokraterna tweet was deemed racist, drawing widespread condemnation.