Sweden's deadly gang war has turned 'peaceful' country into …
WEBSweden's gun crime death rate is now the highest in the European Union. About 62,000 people are linked to criminal networks in the country, police say. Most of the violence is a result of gang warfare, with more and more groups competing for …
Spread of gang violence wrecks Sweden's peaceful image - BBC
WEBGangland shootings and bombings that have plagued Sweden's biggest cities have spread to quieter suburbs and towns, shattering its reputation as a safe and peaceful nation.
Crime in Sweden - Wikipedia
WEBAccording to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention, the number of reported crimes in Sweden has increased when measured from the 1950s, consistent with other Western countries in the postwar era, which they say can be explained by a number of factors, such as statistical and legislative changes and increased public willingness to ...
The violent gang crisis shaking Sweden - Financial Times
WEBNov 19, 2023 · Sweden has suffered an extraordinary spate of violence in recent months, particularly in Uppsala and its neighbour to the south, capital Stockholm. At its worst in September and October, barely a...
Swedish PM says integration of immigrants has failed, fueled gang crime
WEBApr 28, 2022 · Sweden has failed to integrate the vast numbers of immigrants it has taken in over the past two decades, leading to parallel societies and gang violence, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said...
Crime in Sweden - statistics & facts | Statista
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Basic Statistic Share of self-reported crime victims in Sweden 2022, by gender and type of crime
Sweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings - BBC
WEBSep 28, 2023 · Sweden's prime minister has summoned the head of the armed forces to help curb a surge in gang killings. The two men and the country's police chief will meet on Friday to discuss what role the...
Sweden's police chief says escalation in gang violence is …
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Sweden’s national police chief says an escalation in gang violence this year — with almost daily shootings and bombings that have claimed dozens of lives, including teenagers and innocent bystanders — is “extremely serious.”
Sweden gangs: Army to help police after surge in killings - BBC
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Swedish media have connected the recent surge in deaths to a conflict involving a gang known as the Foxtrot network, which has been rocked by infighting and split into two rival factions.
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