Denmark passes law banning Koran burning

[ad_1] The move comes following several examples of alleged desecrating the holy tome earlier this year. ADVERTISEMENT The Danish Parliament has adopted a law criminalising “inappropriate treatment” of texts with…

Morocco recalls ambassador to Sweden in protest at Koran burning

[ad_1] June 29 (Reuters) – Morocco recalled its ambassador to Sweden for an indefinite period after a man tore up and burned a Koran outside Stockholm’s central mosque on Wednesday,…

Why Can’t Sweden and Denmark Stop Koran Burnings?

[ad_1] A series of public desecrations of Islam’s holy book, the Koran, in Sweden and Denmark have made the Nordic countries the target of anger among many Muslims, straining diplomatic…

Sweden raises terrorist alert level after Koran burnings

[ad_1] [1/2]A police officer on a Segway patrols Sweden’s parliament Riksdagen as the terror threat level in Sweden is raised to four on a five-point scale, in Stockholm, Sweden, August…

Danish government prepares bill to stop Koran burnings

[ad_1] [1/4]Copies of Denmark’s constitutional acts are on display inside the Danish parliament in Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights COPENHAGEN, Aug 25…

Denmark seeks to jail people who burn the Koran for up to 2 years

[ad_1] Receive free Denmark updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Denmark news every morning. People burning the Koran or other religious books in…

Turkey urges Denmark to take urgent action to prevent Koran burnings

[ad_1] New Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stands during a press conference where Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced the new cabinet, in Ankara, Turkey June 3, 2023. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo Acquire…

Sweden is considering law change to stop public Koran burnings, Aftonbladet reports

[ad_1] Police officers intervene after people’s reaction as demonstrators burn the Koran (not pictured) outside Stockholm’s central mosque in Stockholm, Sweden June 28, 2023. TT News Agency/Caisa Rasmussen/via REUTERS Acquire…

Police Arrest Two People After Koran Burning In Swedish City Of Malmö Turns Violent

[ad_1] A violent riot broke out at another Koran burning in the Swedish city of Malmö this Sunday, September 3. The police described the situation as violent and several hundred…

Denmark to Block Koran Burnings With New Law on Holy Objects

[ad_1] Denmark’s government presented a draft law aimed at blocking public burnings of the Koran as the Nordic country tries to repair ties with Muslim nations. The measure will “prohibit…