Published: 2024-06-08
As the EU elections approach, various Swedish political parties have faced a tumultuous campaign season marked by protests and disruptions.
High-profile incidents include attacks by Israel protesters and confrontations with extreme right groups, raising security concerns.
Leading politicians like Ulf Kristersson and Ebba Busch have cited a rise in aggression towards political meetings, while authorities stress the fine line between free speech and disruptive behavior.
Both large and small parties brace for a fiercely contested election, with SD and M at the center of the most heated battles.
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