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Protests against COVID-19 measures; climate activists hit with large fines
Published at
31.03.2021
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- LGBTI
- censorship
- non state actors
- intimidation
- protest
New COVID-19 measures limit freedom of assembly
Published at
15.12.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- restrictive law
Quran burning sparks protests in Malmö
Published at
14.10.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- violent protest
- religious groups
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Swedes take protests online as freedom of assembly is further restricted due to pandemic
Published at
07.07.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- protest
- intimidation
Trade unions see spike in membership amid COVID-19 pandemic, climate activism goes online
Published at
22.04.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- labour rights
- environmental rights
Climate activist Greta Thunberg faces systemic hatred, bullying and harassment
Published at
19.02.2020
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- youth
- environmental rights
- public vilification
Two activists linked to the band “Pussy Riot” to receive asylum in Sweden
Published at
06.06.2019
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg inspires climate protest around the globe
Published at
28.03.2019
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protest
Sweden's leaders condemn extremist and neo-Nazi groups' actions
Published at
09.01.2018
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- religious groups
- protest
Police detain NRM protesters in Gothenburg
Published at
03.10.2017
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- religious groups
- violent protest
- time,place restrictions
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
Surge in neo-nazi activity harms space for civil society
Published at
19.07.2017
Country
Sweden
Category
Latest Developments
Tags:
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- CSO closure
- minority groups
- intimidation
- protest
- non state actors