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This is why the Nytorgsman was released: "I feel safe"
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This is why the Nytorgsman was released: "I feel safe"

The Old Town man was released on parole, despite the risk of sexual offenses being assessed as high, and now he is suspected of rape again. The Correctional Service believes it has followed the law to the letter
Allegations: Nytorgsman arrested for new rape
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Allegations: Nytorgsman arrested for new rape

The so-called Nytorgsman, who was previously convicted of a number of rapes, has been arrested suspected of yet another sexual assault, according to information to Sydsvenskan. The arrest is said to have taken place in Skåne during the night
Prison sentence for 16-year-old murderer to be tried in the Supreme Court
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Prison sentence for 16-year-old murderer to be tried in the Supreme Court

A teenager was sentenced to nine years and ten months in prison for murder and attempted murder. The verdict was appealed to the Supreme Court (HD) which will now take up the case and decide whether the sentence is reasonable
The State Wins Against Secretly Filmed Vaccine Opponent
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The State Wins Against Secretly Filmed Vaccine Opponent

A woman who sued the Swedish state after being filmed with a hidden camera in the SVT documentary "Documentary from within: The Vaccine Warriors" loses in the Court of Appeal.
Ongoing dispute over the count's meteorite – Supreme Court to decide
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Ongoing dispute over the count's meteorite – Supreme Court to decide

Karl Hedin is suing the state
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Karl Hedin is suing the state

Cousin marriages proposed to be banned in 2026
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Cousin marriages proposed to be banned in 2026

The government's investigator proposes that cousin marriages be prohibited. Foreign cousin marriages should not be recognized in Sweden either
Court of Appeal Acquits Gang Leader for Uppsala Murder
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Court of Appeal Acquits Gang Leader for Uppsala Murder

Flashback CEO charged with neglecting hate speech
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Flashback CEO charged with neglecting hate speech

Calls for violence. Insults such as "bastard" and "plague germ"
Convicted of Rape of Prostitute Appeals
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Convicted of Rape of Prostitute Appeals

A man who has been sentenced to prison for two aggravated rapes and three robberies against prostitutes in the Stockholm area is appealing.
Court of Appeal: Lay Judge in Murder Trial Not Biased
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Court of Appeal: Lay Judge in Murder Trial Not Biased

Two boys were sentenced to prison in August for a high-profile triple murder in southern Stockholm. The defense accused one of the lay judges of bias and demanded that the trial be retried
Life imprisonment confirmed for double murder in Farsta
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Life imprisonment confirmed for double murder in Farsta

Six people were hit by shots and two died when a man fired an automatic weapon directly at a crowd in Farsta, southern Stockholm. The life sentence is now being confirmed for two murders and 17 attempted murders against the 21-year-old shooter and his accomplice
Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial
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Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial

The prison sentence against the former Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen will be appealed to the Supreme Court, assures her lawyer. However, the odds are against the Supreme Court taking up her case
Gardell: Bonnesen's verdict may push up CEO salaries
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Gardell: Bonnesen's verdict may push up CEO salaries

The prison sentence against the former Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen surprised financier Christer Gardell, co-owner of the activist fund Cevian Capital – one of the Stockholm Stock Exchange's largest owners. Demands for higher executive salaries may be an effect, he believes
Prison for Swedbank's former CEO
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Prison for Swedbank's former CEO

She was acquitted in the district court, but the court of appeal makes a different assessment. Swedbank's former CEO Birgitte Bonnesen is sentenced to prison for one year and three months for gross fraud
Former Swedbank CEO receives verdict in Court of Appeal
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Former Swedbank CEO receives verdict in Court of Appeal

Gang Leader Released from Custody After Murder Trial
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Gang Leader Released from Custody After Murder Trial

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