Teenage Girl Reports Rape Near Saint Petri Church in Malmö, Police Investigate
A teenage girl was reportedly raped near Saint Petri church in Malmö; police have launched an active investigation and seek public assistance.
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Families of Sexual Offenders in Sweden Struggle with Isolation and Lack of Support
Families of sexual offenders in Sweden face isolation and insufficient support systems, highlighting a need for impro...
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Sentence Reduced for Man Convicted of Raping Vulnerable Elderly Woman in Care Home
Court reduces prison sentence for a man convicted of raping a demented woman.
Sexual Misconduct Allegations Emerge Against Politician Peter Lilja
Police reports have been filed against politician Peter Lilja for allegations of sexual misconduct during political events.
Man Arrested for Suspected Child Rape Thanks to Dumpen Initiative
A man in Sweden has been arrested for child rape following exposure by the Dumpen initiative.
Swedish Police Establish Secret List of Potential Sex Offenders for Public Safety
Swedish police implement a secret list of potential sex offenders to enhance safety.
Charges Laid in Skelleftehamn Aggravated Rape Case
A young man has been charged with aggravated rape in Skelleftehamn after a violent assault in August 2025.
Victims of Sexual Assault Face Defamation Laws in Sweden
Saga Antonsson's defamation conviction highlights legal challenges for sexual assault victims in Sweden.
Minister Demands Urgent Action from Gaming Companies to Combat Online Grooming
Swedish Minister demands gaming firms to take action against online grooming of children.
Three Sentenced in Sjuhärad Child Sexual Abuse Case
Three individuals are sentenced for child sexual abuse in Sjuhärad, with further charges anticipated.
Victim of Sexual Assault Faces Defamation Conviction in Sweden
Saga Antonsson's defamation conviction after reporting her sexual assault raises serious concerns over victims' rights in Sweden.
Preschool Employee Convicted of Gross Sexual Assault Following Appeal
A preschool employee has been convicted of gross sexual assault against a child after an appeals court overturned his earlier acquittal.
Court Increases Sentence for Uppsala Doctor Convicted of Multiple Rape Charges
A Swedish appellate court has increased a doctor's prison sentence to eight years after he was convicted of multiple rapes.
Doctor's Sentence Increased Following Conviction for Sexual Assaults
Christian Abi-Khalil's prison sentence increased to eight years due to severe sexual assault convictions.
Andreas Holm's Sexual Offense Sentence Reduced by Swedish Court
A Swedish court has reduced Andreas Holm's sentence for sexual offenses from five to four years, sparking disappointment from the prosecutor.
Concerns Emerge Following Acquittal in School Sexual Assault Case
A Court of Appeal in Västerbotten acquitted a teenage boy of rape charges, igniting discussions on consent laws and women's rights.
Sharp Rise in Sextortion Cases Targeting Children Urges Parental Awareness
A surge in sextortion cases in Sweden highlights the need for parental awareness and action.