Arson attacks on asylum centres in Sweden

During the European migrant crisis, refugee asylum centers in Sweden have been the target of a series of arson attacks thought to have been carried out by ideologically-motivated anti-immigration nationalist Swedes.[1]

In September 2015, 4 refugee centers were set on fire in suspected arsons.[2]

In September 2016 refugee centre in Stockholm was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.[3]

In June 2017 two fires were set at an asylum center near Ystad.[4]

See also

References

  1. Orange, Richard (8 October 2015). "Sweden conceals refugee centre addresses after attacks". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  2. Capon, Felicity (21 October 2015). "Suspicious Fires in Refugee Centers In Sweden Prompt Fears Of Unrest". Newsweek. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  3. "Swedish asylum center burns down in suspected arson attack". Reuters. 21 October 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  4. Swedish asylum centre fires may have been started by same person: police .
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