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Prosecutor seeks prison for threats against ministers Johan Forssell and Benjamin Dousa
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Prosecutor seeks prison for threats against ministers Johan Forssell and Benjamin Dousa

Prosecutor Carl Mellberg is seeking imprisonment for a 43-year-old man from the activist group Rojava Committees, who is charged with unlawful threats against Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M) and Development Minister Benjamin Dousa (M). The man denies the charge and claims that the actions fall within the scope of freedom of expression
Managers avoid sensitive questions, risking infiltration of Swedish authorities
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Managers avoid sensitive questions, risking infiltration of Swedish authorities

Infiltration of Swedish authorities poses a serious threat - but efforts to counter it are insufficient, according to a review. Among other things, managers often avoid asking sensitive questions, which are crucial for uncovering vulnerabilities among staff
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on influence threats: Sweden not immune
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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on influence threats: Sweden not immune

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has spoken to the leaders of the other parliamentary parties and informed them about the risk that this fall's election could be targeted by influence campaigns. "Sweden is not immune," he writes on X
Charges against police chief dropped after Police Authority permits certain registry searches
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Charges against police chief dropped after Police Authority permits certain registry searches

The charges against a former senior police officer suspected of instigating a data breach have been dropped.
Man in his 40s charged with threatening two ministers
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Man in his 40s charged with threatening two ministers

A man in his 40s is being charged at Solna District Court with unlawful threats against two ministers.
Åkesson cancels reindeer race at Jokkmokk after advice from Säpo
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Åkesson cancels reindeer race at Jokkmokk after advice from Säpo

SD leader Jimmie Åkesson is dropping out of the reindeer race at the Jokkmokk market. "I can confirm that Jimmie Åkesson is dropping out of the reindeer race following advice from Säpo," SD's press secretary Ludvig Grufman told TT
23-year-old terror suspect from Malmö arrested over suspected Hamas links and aggravated weapons offenses
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23-year-old terror suspect from Malmö arrested over suspected Hamas links and aggravated weapons offenses

A 23-year-old Malmö resident with suspected links to Hamas has been arrested. According to Malmö District Court, he is suspected, on probable cause, of aggravated participation in a terrorist organization and two counts of aggravated weapons offenses
Suspected terrorist arrested in Malmö, linked to Hamas
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Suspected terrorist arrested in Malmö, linked to Hamas

A 23-year-old man who, according to the Swedish Security Service, is linked to the terrorist group Hamas, has been arrested in the Malmö area. He is now wanted for aggravated participation in a terrorist organization and two counts of aggravated weapons offenses
SD member Katja Nyberg suspected of drug use leaves party, will remain in parliament
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SD member Katja Nyberg suspected of drug use leaves party, will remain in parliament

SD member Katja Nyberg is leaving the party but will remain in parliament as an independent, against the party's wishes. Earlier in the day the Swedish Transport Agency said Nyberg tested positive for drugs after being stopped by police during the off-season
Man arrested for threatening two Swedish ministers
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Man arrested for threatening two Swedish ministers

A 42-year-old man has been detained on probable cause on suspicion of making unlawful threats against two ministers in the Swedish government.
Test results on suspected SD MP Katja Nyberg ready
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Test results on suspected SD MP Katja Nyberg ready

The prosecutor has received the analysis results in the case of MP Katja Nyberg (SD), who is suspected of drunk driving.
SD member Katja Nyberg removed from transparency council amid suspicions of drunk driving
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SD member Katja Nyberg removed from transparency council amid suspicions of drunk driving

Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) says SD member Katja Nyberg will be dismissed from several advisory boards amid suspicions of drunk driving. "We will make a decision in the near future," Strömmer tells TT
Man sought for detention over unlawful threats to two ministers
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Man sought for detention over unlawful threats to two ministers

Prosecutors have requested that a 42-year-old man be detained for unlawful threats against two ministers. The prosecutor considers one of the threats to be serious, SVT Nyheter reports
Gunnar Strömmer reported to Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU) for his actions around Katja Nyberg
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Gunnar Strömmer reported to Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU) for his actions around Katja Nyberg

The Social Democrats want the Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU) to review the actions of Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) over SD member Katja Nyberg's assignments to several transparency councils, following suspicions of drunk driving.
SD wants Katja Nyberg to leave her position on Security Service, Police and Special Investigations integrity councils
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SD wants Katja Nyberg to leave her position on Security Service, Police and Special Investigations integrity councils

The Sweden Democrats are demanding that MP Katja Nyberg (SD) be dismissed from the Security Service's Integrity Council, the Police's Integrity Council and the Special Investigations' Integrity Council after she was stopped on suspicion of drunk driving.
Säpo warns of increased threats to Sweden from Russia
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Säpo warns of increased threats to Sweden from Russia

Russian threat activity against Sweden may increase, according to the Swedish Security Service. It is conceivable that the sabotage activities we have seen in Europe will be more clearly directed at Sweden, Säpo chief Charlotte von Essen says
Expert: Suspected spy's Armed Forces background of interest to foreign powers
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Expert: Suspected spy's Armed Forces background of interest to foreign powers

Much is unknown about the latest spy case in Stockholm. However, with a background in the Armed Forces, the suspect is potentially of high interest to foreign powers
Former Swedish defense employee arrested for espionage
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Former Swedish defense employee arrested for espionage

The man in his 30s suspected of espionage is being detained by the Stockholm District Court. He was employed by the Armed Forces, the authority confirms
Suspected spy arrested in Stockholm over four-year espionage
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Suspected spy arrested in Stockholm over four-year espionage

A man from central Sweden has been arrested and detained on suspicion of espionage. The crime is suspected to have taken place over four years, and the government has been informed
Warnings about school attacks – “the new normal”
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Warnings about school attacks – “the new normal”

Concerns about school attacks increased enormously after the mass murder at Campus Risbergska in Örebro. The number of tips and alerts has now dropped slightly, but remains at historically high levels, according to the police
Former police chief indicted
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Former police chief indicted

A former senior manager at the Swedish Police Authority is being charged with inciting a data breach, writes Dagens Nyheter.
Warnings about school attacks – “the new normal”
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Warnings about school attacks – “the new normal”

Concerns about school attacks increased enormously after the mass murder at Campus Risbergska in Örebro. The number of tips and alerts has now dropped slightly, but remains at historically high levels, according to the police
Stops contributions to church after Säpo alarm
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Stops contributions to church after Säpo alarm

The Eritrean Orthodox Church in Sweden is losing its government funding, reports Sveriges Radio. The Agency for Support to Religious Communities is withdrawing the funding following a statement from Säpo
Alarm: Companies violate Russian sanctions
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Alarm: Companies violate Russian sanctions

There is probably a large export from Sweden to Russia in violation of EU sanctions. While direct exports to Russia have plummeted, exports to neighboring countries have exploded, a report from nine Swedish authorities shows
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