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More criminals to be caught abroad
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More criminals to be caught abroad

The Government wants several authorities to do more to tackle criminals abroad who operate in Sweden. I hope this will result in us simply seeing more criminal leaders being detected, arrested, prosecuted, and punished for the serious crimes they commit, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party)
Streams about "chat control": Must take time
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Streams about "chat control": Must take time

After more than two years, EU countries still cannot agree on the disputed proposal to combat child abuse on the internet. Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) is not giving up yet
Shooting at Israeli company linked to Iran
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Shooting at Israeli company linked to Iran

A boy is suspected of the shooting at an Israeli company in Gothenburg on Thursday. The event is linked, according to P4 Gothenburg, to Iran and the previous shootings against Israel's embassy in Stockholm
Strömmer: Very Reckless Violence
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Strömmer: Very Reckless Violence

Two shootings at two different shopping centers – within a span of just a few days. It is a very ruthless violence that no society can accept, says Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) to TT
Strömmer: Understands criticism of Åkesson
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Strömmer: Understands criticism of Åkesson

The guest list at Jimmie Åkesson's wedding may have damaged the police's fight against gang crime, according to the Police Union. Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) has understanding for the criticism against the SD leader
Man shot in mall during lunch hour
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Man shot in mall during lunch hour

A man in his 30s was shot in a shopping mall in Sollentuna on Wednesday. Several shots were fired, according to witnesses
Strömmer: "The Shooting Shakes the Society"
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Strömmer: "The Shooting Shakes the Society"

Two 14-year-olds are suspected of being involved in a shooting at a shopping center in Kungsbacka over the weekend. It's clear that such a shooting shakes a community, says Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) to TT
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
Åkesson on the motorcycle top: A failure
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Åkesson on the motorcycle top: A failure

Despite the information being available within the party, the SD leader was unaware that one of his wedding guests had ties to the criminal motorcycle gang environment. This is what Jimmie Åkesson claims in P1 Morning
Shop employee shot in mall – one arrested
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Shop employee shot in mall – one arrested

A store employee was shot and injured at the shopping center Kungsmässan in Kungsbacka on Sunday afternoon. Someone started running and people screamed hysterically and cried, says Louise Hansen, who was on the scene, to Göteborgs-Posten
"Serious Tasks"
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"Serious Tasks"

Three Swedish citizens are suspected of involvement in an explosion near Israel's embassy in Copenhagen during the night. These are of course serious allegations, says Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) to TT
Shot at Embassy Confirmed: "Serious"
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Shot at Embassy Confirmed: "Serious"

The event at the Israeli embassy in Stockholm on Tuesday was a shooting, confirms the police. The government is now in contact with the police and the Danish government
Over 100 landlords ignore mold and pests
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Over 100 landlords ignore mold and pests

Government Plane Had to Turn Back – Windshield Cracked
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Government Plane Had to Turn Back – Windshield Cracked

The government plane with several ministers on board was forced to turn back on its way to an important meeting in Ankara last week, writes Expressen.
Despite Heavy Criticism: Proposal for Anonymous Witnesses
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Despite Heavy Criticism: Proposal for Anonymous Witnesses

It will be allowed to testify anonymously in Sweden. The government and SD are submitting a bill despite severe criticism
More people will be forced to provide information to the police
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More people will be forced to provide information to the police

Authorities, municipalities, and schools will be forced to share information with the police. Social services and healthcare will be exempt from the obligation, but will still be required to disclose more information than they do today
Three gang-linked HVB homes have been shut down
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Three gang-linked HVB homes have been shut down

Three of the HVB homes that the police have pointed out for having criminal connections have been closed. This says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) after Thursday's meeting with Ivo, the police, and the Economic Crime Authority
Three gang-linked HVB homes have been shut down
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Three gang-linked HVB homes have been shut down

Three of the HVB homes that the police have pointed out for having criminal connections have been closed. This says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) after Thursday's meeting with Ivo, the police, and the Economic Crime Authority
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs summons Iran's top diplomat – Iran responds
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The Ministry for Foreign Affairs summons Iran's top diplomat – Iran responds

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is summoning Iran's chargé d'affairs after the revelation that the country was behind a major cyberattack last summer. Iran, in turn, dismisses the allegations as baseless accusations that "poison" the countries' relations
Investigator: This is how more gang members can be convicted
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Investigator: This is how more gang members can be convicted

More who contribute to serious gang crimes should be able to be convicted, proposes the government's investigator. Lise Tamm wants the laws on attempt, preparation, and instigation to be completely rewritten
The message to tech companies: Time to deliver
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The message to tech companies: Time to deliver

The Nordic ministers of justice want social media platforms to develop an action plan to counteract the recruitment of young people by gangs. The political patience, not just here in the Nordic region, is running out, says Denmark's Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard
Criticized sales company initiates audit
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Criticized sales company initiates audit

Criticized Effective Communication acts after the information about how the telecom company conducted sales of the Social Democratic Party's lottery tickets. The operation will now be reviewed by a security company
The Ministers' Flight Was Forced to Turn Back
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The Ministers' Flight Was Forced to Turn Back

The Foreign Minister's and Justice Minister's flight en route to Ankara has been forced to return to Arlanda due to technical problems.
The Liberals want to make it punishable for parents to travel with children to countries against which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises.
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The Liberals want to make it punishable for parents to travel with children to countries against which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises.

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