Swedish Free Press Society

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The Swedish Free Press Society is an offshoot of the Free Press Society, originally founded in Denmark.

History

According to the British organisation Hope Not Hate, the organisation was founded on 31 January 2012 at a meeting in Malmo attended by around 100 people.

Speakers at the launch included founder Ingrid Carlqvist and fellow Swede Gunnar Sandelin, Hans Rustad from Norway, and Mikael Jalving and Lars Hedegaard from Denmark (the latter the founder of the original Danish Free Press Society and the International Free Press Society.[1]

Also present was Swedish artist Lars Vilks.[1]

People

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hope Note Hate, Swedish Free Press Society, Counterjihad report: Sweden, accessed 16 February 2015