More than 50 injured in riots around Eritrea Festival in Stockholm – world chronicle

2023-08-04 06:16:33

More than 50 people were injured in violent riots on the sidelines of an Eritrean cultural festival in Stockholm, including at least eight seriously. Swedish media reported regarding 1,000 counter-demonstrators gathered in the north of the city on Thursday and threw stones at police officers. Footage showed fires at the festival site, vehicles set on fire and destroyed, and men armed with sticks.

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