Momika, an immigrant from Iraq, had gained notoriety in recent years for lighting copies of the Quran aflame during public demonstrations against Islam. Late last month he stepped onto his balcony and ...

But who was Salwan Momika? Momika was born into a Christian family in the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar. He became involved with the Imam Ali Brigades, a militia group associated with Iraq's ...

Momika, along with co-protester Salwan Najem, went on to stage several similar protests, in one instance outside Iraq's embassy in Stockholm -- although he refrained from burning it on that occasion.

Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by ... In 2023, Momika told CNN that he had come to Sweden from Iraq in 2018. He said he had carried out the demonstrations because he believed ...

Salwan Momika, 38, staged several burnings and desecrations ... Momika came to Sweden from Iraq in 2018 and was granted a three-year residence permit in 2021, according to SVT.

Five people arrested over murder as the Swedish prime minister said the shooting could be linked to a foreign power.

Salwan Momika protests outside a mosque in Stockholm ... However, they could not do this as he risked torture and inhuman treatment in Iraq. The verdict in his case was due to be delivered on ...

Five people have been arrested after the shooting death of Iraqi man Salwan Momika ... to his life in Iraq. Sweden’s Migration Agency made the decision after determining Momika had provided ...

A Stockholm court was due to rule on Thursday whether Salwan Momika, a Christian Iraqi who burned Qorans 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 with his Koran burnings.

following the shooting of Salwan Momika in an apartment late last night. Credit: AP/Jonas Ekströmer Momika came to Sweden from Iraq in 2018 and was granted a three-year residence permit in 2021 ...