When Malmö Mayor Ilmar Reepalu expresses anti-Semitic sentiments and decries the legitimacy of only one state in the world – Israel – and no other, this is not an exception to the rule in Sweden. It is the rule in Sweden. Reepalu does what he does because he has the full backing of large swathes […]
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"Tensions in Swedish Society"
“Tensions in Swedish society “ “We must increase tolerance in society.” Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, October 20, 2009. In August 2009 Swedish left-wing tabloid Aftonbladet tried to increase its popularity among radical left-wingers by publishing an article alleging that Israel engaged in the systematic killing of Palestinian Arabs in order to harvest their internal […]