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LISTEN: Why does Sweden allow Quran burnings?

In the first episode of the autumn the panelists discuss the main story of the summer in Sweden: Quran burnings and the heightened terror threat.

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In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by The Local’s James Savage and Becky Waterton, as well as Julia Agha, publisher of the Arabic-language news service Al Kompis. 

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Here are some of the stories discussed:

Timeline

Easter riots

Social climate for Muslims in Sweden

What does the law say?

Danish ban

Julia’s previous appearance on the podcast

Terror threat

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Sweden’s most offensive words and residency permit stress

Celebrate Midsummer like a Swede, EU election analysis, Sweden's most offensive words. For Membership+ subscribers: the stress of waiting for permits, dramatic new figures on work permits, Swedes' favourite summer listening.

Sweden's most offensive words and residency permit stress

Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists James Savage and Becky Waterton. 

Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:

Midsummer

2024 European Elections

Language

Residency permits

Work permits

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