The Local Sweden 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 Scientologists push anti-drug classes in schools The anti-drug organization Drogfritt, which has ties to Scientology, has been selling lectures and information on drug abuse to Swedish schools, information that includes significant factual errors, according to an investigation carried out by newspaper Svenska Dagbladet (SvD). https://www.thelocal.se/20120511/40762 Fri, 11 May 2012 10:11:00 +0200 40762 Stockholm family assigned Scientologist pre-school A family in Stockholm were surprised to find out that their daughter had been assigned a place at a preschool with a teaching method created by L Ron Hubbard, the father of Scientology. https://www.thelocal.se/20110427/33438 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:49:00 +0200 33438 Scientologists reported for harassing Swedish family A family from Kävlinge in southern Sweden has reported the local Church of Scientology to the police for harassment after a fortnight of incessant phone calls, local newspaper Sydsvenskan reports. https://www.thelocal.se/20090728/20948 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:19:00 +0200 20948 Swedish tax money benefits Scientology Swedish taxpayers have been indirectly supporting the Church of Scientology though local government contracts given to front organizations with ties to the group. https://www.thelocal.se/20081001/14686 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:43:00 +0200 14686