Critics say the proposal could see even younger children becoming offenders as well as breaching children's rights.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swedish gangsters are recruiting teenage girls to kill and maim rival criminals with firebombs, a Telegraph investigation has ...

The right and far-right parties, with the support of the Social Democrats, say they want to curb crime. However, the measure, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Italian Prime Minister Meloni meets Swedish Prime Minister Kristersson, in Rome STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden will lower ...

Criminal networks are recruiting and tasking minors as paid operatives for shootings, bombings and contract killings. Europol ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A 13-year-old boy found dead in woods near his home in the suburbs of Stockholm earlier this month was the latest victim of a deadly gang war in Sweden, a prosecutor said ...

Sweden is moving forward with plans to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 13 in serious cases as it grapples ...

BERLIN (AP) — A shooting near a mosque in central Sweden on Friday left two people injured, and police said they believed it was linked to gang violence. The shooting took place outside a mosque in ...

Swedish and Danish media say that gang is involved in a deadly feud with one of the main criminal gangs in Denmark — Loyal to Familia which was banned in 2021. Sweden has grappled with gang violence ...