AFP “Swedish marchers denounce Christmas Day arson attack on mosque” http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/dec/26/swedish-marchers-christmas-arson-mosque-eskilstuna
クリスマスの日、瑞典のEskilstuna市*1にあるモスクに焼夷弾が投げ込まれ、礼拝のため内部にいた7名が負傷した。翌26日には、モスク放火を糾弾する数百人規模のデモが行われた。
瑞典も極右の躍進という悩みを抱えているが、ヨーロッパの他の諸国よりも深刻であるようだ;
また、
In September’s elections, the extreme-right, anti-immigration Sweden Democrats became the third-largest party in parliament with 12.9% of the vote.The Sweden Democrats joined with conservative parties this month to reject the government’s proposed budget, forcing it to call new elections in March 2015.
According to a recent poll for SR*2, the Sweden Democrats have increased their September showing by a full point to 13.9%, with other surveys showing support of nearly 16%.
“There has been an intensification of hatred against foreigners,” Omar Mustafa, the chief of Sweden’s Islamic Association, told SR on Thursday.
瑞典の極右については、http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20110127/1296149829 http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20110727/1311790165 http://d.hatena.ne.jp/sumita-m/20130607/1370580866で言及している。
In January, unknown perpetrators painted swastikas on the door of a Stockholm mosque, after neo-Nazis attacked a peaceful anti-racist protest in a Stockholm suburb and seriously injured three people the previous month.