In the spring of 2025, the UN will review how Sweden respects human rights. Ahead of the review by the UN Human Rights Council, Civil Rights Defenders has submitted a shadow report highlighting seriou...
Lately, Quran burnings has received renewed attention after Rasmus Paladan, leader of the far right and anti-Muslim party ‘Stram Kurs’, once again has burned the Muslim holy book. This tim...
In 2016, we launched the Gerald Nagler Human Rights Traineeship for lawyers at the beginning of their careers. Based at Civil Rights Defender’s headquarters in Stockholm, the traineeship provides a pr...
In the spring of 2022, Rasmus Paludan, leader of the far-right and anti-Muslim party Stram Kurs, travelled around Sweden and burned the Qur’an in several cities. Civil Rights Defenders believe Paludan...
The Qur’an burnings that took place over Easter weekend in Sweden led to a surge of anti-Muslim racism and calls for repressive measures. Civil Rights Defenders urges a more nuanced debate that examin...
Today, the Court of Appeal for Western Sweden announced that all 14 people from the organisation Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) were acquitted of charges of agitation against ethnic minority groups ...
Violations and abuse against vulnerable EU citizens in Malmö are a recurring problem. In the few cases where victims report these violations, investigations are slow, according to a new report by Civi...
The trial against 15 people connected to the Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR), a Swedish Nazi organisation, begins today in The Court of Appeal for Western Sweden in Gothenburg. They stand accused of ...
Tackling Anti-Gypsyism against Roma EU Migrants in Malmö Here you can download information and material produced by Skåne City Mission for the project Tackling Anti-Gypsyism against Roma Migrants in M...
Here is a collection of press clippings about the project “Tackling Anti-Gypsyism against Roma EU Migrants in Malmö”. 2020-12-23: Tidningen Syre 2020-12-08: ETC 2020-12-08: P4 Malmöhus 2020-12-08: P4 ...
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