https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A court in Sweden has stopped a neo-Nazi group from marching near a synagogue in Gothenburg on the holy Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, overruling the police who granted permission for the demonstration to take the route. https://www.thelocal.se/20170925/swedish-court-stops-neo-nazis-from-marching-near-synagogue-on-jewish-holiday Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:19:58 +0200 swedish-court-stops-neo-nazis-from-marching-near-synagogue-on-jewish-holiday Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has criticized a neo-Nazi march through Gothenburg, saying it is time to think about how to counteract extremist forces in the country. https://www.thelocal.se/20170921/swedish-pm-lofven-hits-out-at-gothenburg-neo-nazi-march Thu, 21 Sep 2017 09:36:28 +0200 swedish-pm-lofven-hits-out-at-gothenburg-neo-nazi-march Swedish police have confirmed they received an anonymous tip-off warning that a neo-Nazi group was planning to march through Gothenburg two days before it took place, but failed to act on the information. https://www.thelocal.se/20170919/police-admit-they-failed-to-act-on-tip-off-about-neo-nazi-march-in-gothenburg Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:44:30 +0200 police-admit-they-failed-to-act-on-tip-off-about-neo-nazi-march-in-gothenburg Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has warned that the nation must resist the efforts of a Swedish neo-Nazi group to establish itself in Norway. https://www.thelocal.se/20170802/dont-let-swedish-neo-nazi-group-get-a-foothold-in-norway-norwegian-pm-warns Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:00:17 +0200 dont-let-swedish-neo-nazi-group-get-a-foothold-in-norway-norwegian-pm-warns A Swedish neo-Nazi group will no longer be able to use one of its trademarks in promotional material after a complaint was launched by a German firm. https://www.thelocal.se/20170705/swedish-neo-nazis-lose-trademark-battle-with-german-deep-freeze-firm Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:08:20 +0200 swedish-neo-nazis-lose-trademark-battle-with-german-deep-freeze-firm 50 refugee children were evacuated from a shelter in Falun prior to a neo-Nazi march on May Day due to safety concerns, the municipality has explained. https://www.thelocal.se/20170508/swedish-refugee-centre-evacuated-before-neo-nazi-march Mon, 08 May 2017 12:37:59 +0200 swedish-refugee-centre-evacuated-before-neo-nazi-march 2016 was a record year for neo-Nazi groups in Sweden, with over 3,000 activities carried out by them according to Swedish anti-racism foundation Expo. https://www.thelocal.se/20170505/2016-saw-a-surge-in-neo-nazi-activity-in-sweden-heres-why Fri, 05 May 2017 17:58:52 +0200 2016-saw-a-surge-in-neo-nazi-activity-in-sweden-heres-why Sweden’s neo-Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) mounted the biggest march in its history on Saturday, with its leadership saying the election of Donald Trump in the US marked the start of a world revolution. https://www.thelocal.se/20161112/swedish-nazis-hail-trump-in-largest-ever-demonstration Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:21:11 +0100 swedish-nazis-hail-trump-in-largest-ever-demonstration The 25-year-old man, whose stabbing by neo-Nazis sparked mass demonstrations across Sweden, has made a strong recovery in hospital and took to social media to thank supporters for campaigning against fascism. https://www.thelocal.se/20140419/malm-nazi-attack-victim-on-the-mend Sat, 19 Apr 2014 11:55:00 +0200 malm-nazi-attack-victim-on-the-mend Two people were injured as protesters clashed with members of the neo-Nazi Swedish resistance movement in Stockholm with the far right rally labelled as "absolutely disgusting" by Sweden's EU Minister. https://www.thelocal.se/20131110/injuries-at-disgusting-neo-nazi-rally Sun, 10 Nov 2013 11:06:00 +0100 injuries-at-disgusting-neo-nazi-rally Over 100 neo-Nazis were arrested by police as National Day celebrations turned violent in Stockholm on Friday. https://www.thelocal.se/20080607/12284 Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:16:00 +0200 12284 A group of 20 neo-Nazis were detained by police in Stockholm on Saturday. The neo-Nazis were on their way to disrupt a demonstration by 400 Serbs protesting Kosovo's independence. https://www.thelocal.se/20080302/10210 Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:22:00 +0100 10210