Sweden to Prosecute Woman for Reporting on Facebook that Migrants Torched Cars and Defecated in the Streets

Sweden is prosecuting a 70-year-old woman reported on Facebook that migrants were burning cars and defecating in the streets, and she faces 4 years in jail. The government claims that this was a disparaging view of migrants and, therefore, it violated Sweden’s law on incitement to racial hatred. The woman does not deny writing the post but challenges the law by denying that telling the truth is a criminal act. [...]