In Sweden, too, where both Salwan Momika and another individual, the far-right Danish politician Rasmus Paludan, repeatedly burned copies of the Quran, there have been mature responses from Muslims.

Salwan Momika, 38, was an Assyrian Catholic who fled to Sweden several years ago. Back in 2023, he arranged for several burnings of Islam's scripture and videoed them in open protest of how this book ...

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.

Sweden convicts Quran burner, days after co-protester Salwan Momika’s assassination He was handed a suspended sentence, which in Sweden means that if he were to commit another crime during a two ...

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 ...

The Stockholm district court said Sweden had extensive free speech rights and that followers of a religion must accept that they would sometimes feel offended, but that Najem and Momika had "by a ...

The verdict came just days after the man's co-defendant Salwan Momika, a 38-year-old Iraqi, was shot dead late Wednesday in an apartment southwest of Stockholm.

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant and fellow anti-Islam advocate, was shot dead last week on the day he was scheduled to get his verdict in a related case. Five persons were arrested but later freed, ...

Swedish anti-Islam campaigner sentenced over Koran burnings days after co-defendant shot dead Salwan Najem, a 50-year-old Swedish citizen, has been handed a suspended sentence after he staged ...

The Stockholm district court was to have published its verdict against Momika and 50-year-old Salwan Najem the following day, but postponed it until Monday after Momika’s killing.

Days after the killing of Iraqi anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika, far-right Danish-Swedish politician Rasmus Paludan was spotted buring a copy of the Quran.