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 prosecutor in Sweden has charged a Turkish citizen for attempting to raise money for the Kurdish PKK terror group in a landmark case which could help Sweden win Turkish approval for its Nato membership. https://www.thelocal.se/20230609/swedish-prosecutor-charges-turkish-man-for-fundraising-for-pkk-terror-group Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:45:39 +0200 swedish-prosecutor-charges-turkish-man-for-fundraising-for-pkk-terror-group A Swedish man is reportedly being held in Turkey over suspected links to Kurdish militants. https://www.thelocal.se/20181024/swedish-citizen-held-in-turkey-over-alleged-pkk-links Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:23:37 +0200 swedish-citizen-held-in-turkey-over-alleged-pkk-links A Swedish citizen was sentenced to 10 month’s prison by a Turkish court on New Year’s Eve on charges of spreading Kurdish propaganda on behalf of a prohibited political party. https://www.thelocal.se/20100101/24156 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 14:30:00 +0100 24156 Sweden’s highest court on Wednesday rejected a request from Turkey to have one of its citizens extradited to face accusations of committing murder while a member of the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). https://www.thelocal.se/20091112/23214 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:14:00 +0100 23214