Salwan Momika burned Qurans at a slew of protests, was guilty of inciting ethnic hatred. Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy ...

Iraqi protesters stormed Stockholm’s embassy in Baghdad twice in July 2023 and the Iraqi government expelled Sweden’s ambassador and recalled its charge d’affaires. In August, a Swedish prosecutor ...

Salwan Momika, 37, stomped and kicked the Koran but left the protest without burning pages of the book - as he had done less than a month earlier at a similar protest outside Stockholm's main mosque.

Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, 37, stomped on the holy book outside a mosque in Stockholm on Wednesday while Muslims were celebrating Eid al-Adha around the world. The action has been condemned by ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad on Friday, venting their anger after an Iraqi man burned a copy of the Quran in Stockholm.Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika stomped on ...

Baghdad has asked Sweden to extradite Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who stoked international outrage by desecrating the Quran. But it may be a futile request. "Iraq wants him extradited because he ...

Sweden convicts Quran burner, days after co-protester Salwan Momika’s assassination He was handed a suspended sentence, which in Sweden means that if he were to commit another crime during a two ...

Dozens of people have stormed the compound of the Swedish embassy in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, after a Quran was burnt during a protest in Sweden. Salwan Momika, said to be an Iraqi living in ...

Salwan Momika, the Iraqi activist who burned copies of the Quran at a string of protests in 2023, has been charged with four counts of incitement against an ethnic group. Advertisement Momika, ...

Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Koran burnings.In June 2023, the 38-year-old with a chequered past sparked outrage ...

Iraq: Angry Protesters Storm Swedish Embassy In Baghdad After Stockholm Quran Burning Incident (Watch) The individual responsible for burning the holy book is identified as Salwan Momika, an Iraqi ...

Stockholm (AFP) – Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Koran burnings. Issued on: 30/01/2025 - 15:18 Modified: 30/01 ...