Man Who Burned Quran in Stockholm Is Killed
The action by Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant, set off protests across the Muslim world in 2023. He had received death threats, his lawyer said.
Salwan Momika: The Quran burner who stirred global controversy and killed in Sweden
Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, who was shot dead late Wednesday in Sweden, stoked international controversy with his Quran burnings. In June 2023,
Iraqi at center of Quran burnings in Sweden shot dead before court verdict
Salwan Momika’s 2023 burning of Islam’s holy book drew ire in the Muslim world. He was killed just before he was set to receive a sentence in Sweden.
Who killed Salwan Momika, the Iraqi who burned a Quran?
Salwan Momika, the Iraqi man who spearheaded the Quran burning protest in Sweden, was shot dead today. Five men have been arrested for the murder, which was committed in front of an online
Controversial Figure Salwan Momika Fatally Shot in Stockholm
Salwan Momika, known for Quran-burning protests in Sweden, was killed in Stockholm. Five arrests have been made. His actions had sparked global outrage and debates on freedom of speech. Swedish security services are investigating possible foreign links to the murder.
An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting
Swedish authorities say an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden has been killed in a shooting near Stockholm.
Blasphemy Killing? Iraqi Man Behind Quran Burnings In Sweden, Salwan Momika, Shot Dead Near Stockholm; Investigation Underway
Salwan Momika, the Iraqi man who gained global notoriety for staging several Quran burnings in Sweden, has been confirmed dead, according to a judge in Stockholm, reported by AP News.
Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities.
Salwan Momika shot dead in Stockholm after burning Koran in Swedn in 2023
An Iraqi living in Sweden who faced threats after burning the Koran in Stockholm in 2023 died in a shooting Wednesday, shortly before a verdict in his trial was about to be revealed.
Quran burner shot dead: Who killed Salwan Momika?
Salwan Momika, known for publicly burning copies of the Holy Quran, was shot dead in his apartment in Sweden on Wednesday night, state media reported on Thursday.
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Stockholm court finds Quran-burner Salwan Najem guilty of hate crimes
Stockhom District Court has convicted Salwan Najem over four Quran burnings, which he carried out together with Salwan Momika ...
Sweden convicts Quran burner, days after co-protester Salwan Momika’s assassination
Verdict on Quran burnings in Sweden postponed after murder of Iraqi Christian, sparking international outrage and diplomatic ...
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Salwan Momika, Quran burner who shook up international relations & sparked protests across Middle East
A day before he was to be sentenced for anti-Islamic activities, Momika was killed in his apartment in Sweden by assailants ...