According to news from Aftonbladet, the country’s largest newspaper, different people and institutions filed a “hate crime” case for insulting the Koran, and the Malmö Public Prosecutor’s Office issued an arrest warrant for failing to make a statement.

Making a statement to the newspaper, Paludan said: “The Swedish police in general and the Malmo police in particular don’t want to protect me, so it’s dangerous for me to come to Sweden and I don’t want to come to Sweden, I want to testify on video.” saying.

Prosecutor Adrian Combier Hogg, who issued an arrest warrant for Paludan in absentia, told the Aftonbladet newspaper that he did not want to comment on the matter.

Stockholm police, on the other hand, told Anadolu Agency (AA) that they would not comment on the incident.

The Istanbul Bar Association No. 2 filed a criminal complaint against Paludan, who burned the Koran on January 21 in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, before the Stockholm police on April 14.

Yasin Şamlı, president of the Istanbul Bar Association No. 2, said in a statement: “Today we are in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm, so that the perpetrator of the crime of attacking our holy book, the Koran and our flag, is brought to brought to justice before the law and punished for the crime he committed. We just filed a criminal complaint.” he had used the phrase.

EASTER EVENTS

Rasmus Paludan continued his provocations to burn the Holy Quran in the Swedish cities of Malmö, Norköpin, Jönköping and Stockholm during the Easter holidays of 2022.

The protesters, who wanted to arrest Paludan, also attacked the police with stones burning tires on the roads. 104 police officers and 14 protesters were injured in the incidents, and 20 police vehicles were destroyed by fire.

In the Swedish capital Stockholm on January 21, Paludan burned the Koran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm. No one was allowed near Paludan during the action, which took place under the protection of the packed police. (AA)