In almost 200 days, pro-Palestinian demonstrators have been protesting outside Gothenburg University at Vasaplatsen. Now they have been evicted – and in some cases cut loose and carried away – by the police. A handful of people had chained themselves, says Jens Andersson at the police.
SwedenThe Liberals' office in Eskilstuna has been subjected to a paint attack. The party leader Johan Pehrson calls the event despicable. An attack on a political party is very serious and those who engage in this should be in prison, says Pehrson to TT.
Swedish politicsThe opposition parties S, V, MP and C have a lead in public opinion halfway through the term, according to Dagens Nyheter /Ipsos. The gap between the opposition and the Government parties has, however, narrowed over the past year.
Swedish politicsThe shift in power in Botkyrka municipality last year broke the law, according to the administrative court. The ruling, M-led coalition will appeal the verdict. We will govern until someone says otherwise, says the chairman of the municipal council Stina Lundgren (M).
SwedenThe Liberals and The Sweden Democrats want, as the only parliamentary parties, to export weapons to Israel, reports Swedish Radio's "Conflict".
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