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Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Koran burnings. In June 2023, the 38-year-old with a chequered past sparked ...
The book burning made me deeply uncomfortable. Not because I thought our little ritual was likely to demolish single-handedly ...
Five people have been arrested after the shooting death of Iraqi man Salwan Momika, who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden. The anti-Islam campaigner was shot dead hours before a court ...
The five were arrested in connection with the shooting of Salwan Momika, 38, an Iraqi refugee, in a house in Sodertalje town near Stockholm on Wednesday, police said. They did not say if the ...
Salwan Momika, a 39-year-old man who identified as a Christian Iraqi refugee, on Thursday (Jan 30) was shot dead in Sweden. The man, who would repeatedly burn the Quran, was being tried for ...
On February 13th Mr Coskun had stood outside the Turkish consulate in London, holding a burning Koran aloft while shouting ...
COMMENT: As a protester who set fire to the Quran is found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence, Rakib Ehsan says giving Islam special treatment under British law will only harden a ...
The court dropped the case against fellow campaigner Salwan Momika, who was shot and killed last week.A Swedish court gave an anti-Islam campaigner on Monday a suspended sentence and fined him ...
A series of Quran burnings across the country ‒ most notably by Iraqi Christian Salwan Momika ‒ in the summer of 2023 sparked outrage in the Muslim world. It strained relations between Sweden and ...
At the center of this firestorm was a man whose name has since become synonymous with Europe’s crisis of pluralism: Salwan Momika. On June 28, 2023, during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha ...
Salwan Najem, an Islam critic whose fellow Qur'an-burning activist Salwan Momika was shot dead on January 29 in Stockholm, has been convicted of incitement against an ethnic group. According to ...