Matthias Sigfridsson, chief of police for the northwest region of Sweden’s Skåne province, said law enforcement had authorized a demonstration by “burning a religious text”. It is stated in this message. TASS.
“According to our assessment, this can be done reliably and safely,” said Sigfridsson.
Previously reportedIt was learned that about 3-4 thousand people in Stockholm participated in the action against the burning of the Qur’an, organized by many Muslim organizations in Sweden. According to the publication, the action “Stop Burning Our Qur’an” takes place on 28 June in central Stockholm’s Medboryaplatsen square, where the holy book of Muslims is burned. According to the demonstrators, the June demonstration was not like speaking out for freedom of expression, but rather inciting national hatred.
It was noted that the rally on 9 July was allowed to be held by the police affiliated with the Islamic Union, which manages the mosque in the square.
Before recognizedHe said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia had summoned the Swedish Ambassador regarding the burning of the Qur’an in Stockholm. The diplomatic mission informed the Swedish ambassador that what had happened was categorically denied.
before in Sweden Permission to burn the Quran.