RIOTS IN SWEDEN AFTER QURAN BURNING BY FAR-RIGHT EXTREMIST

Sat 29 August 2020:

Far-right activists burned a Quran in the southern Swedish city of Malmo, sparking riots and unrest after more than 300 people gathered to protest, police said Saturday.

Rioters set fires and threw objects at police and rescue services Friday night, slightly injuring several police officers and leading to the detention of about 15 people.

A wave of chaotic unrest broke out in #Malmo, #Sweden after anti-#Islam activists filmed a public #Koran burning, sparking protests that soon descended into riots, with unruly demonstrators setting fires and clashing with police. https://t.co/rKHTyboALK pic.twitter.com/xddfzxcugY

— Atlantide (@Atlantide4world) August 29, 2020

Later, three people were arrested on suspicion of inciting hatred against an ethnic group after kicking the Muslim holy book.

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