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‘Sweden is heaven for refugee journalists’
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‘Sweden is heaven for refugee journalists’

Sweden was the first country in the world to present a freedom of press act 250 years ago, when freedom of media and publishing were often far from guaranteed. Today, the Scandinavian nation still regularly occupies the top spots in press freedom rankings.
'My mum was a cop, she's not angry with me'
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'My mum was a cop, she's not angry with me'

Swedish journalist Niklas Orrenius has hogged the headlines this week since the publication of an article series revealing the existence of a police registry of Roma people living in Sweden, making him an obvious pick for Swede of the Week.
Stieg Larsson book could get English version
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Stieg Larsson book could get English version

A book by the late best-selling Swedish novelist Stieg Larsson is set to be published in English for the first time. But the book is not a novel - it is a safety manual for journalists, which reflected his work for anti-fascist magazine Expo.
SVT criticizes BBC Africa report
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SVT criticizes BBC Africa report

A documentary broadcast on Swedish public television on Tuesday called into question the reputation of Britain’s public broadcaster, the BBC, for filing misleading and inaccurate reports about the severity of a food shortage in Niger in 2005.