Pig’s head left outside Sandviken
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Pig’s head left outside Sandviken mosque, police investigate harassment

The police are investigating an incident in which a pig's head was left outside a mosque in Sandviken, writes Arbetarbladet.

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It was early Saturday morning when parishioners gathering for dawn prayer discovered that someone had left a pig's head at the entrance.

The police have filed a report of harassment.

"It is a direct attack on religious freedom in Sweden. We feel worried now, you never know what might happen next," congregation member Ibrahim Haj Jouma tells Arbetarbladet.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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