What the records say
- When
- 2008
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 55.61° N, 13.00° E
- Description
- December 2008 riots in Rosengård in Malmö, Sweden
Placed at the town its title names, Malmö.
2008 Malmö mosque riots
Riots in Rosengård in Malmö, Sweden
On 18 and 20 December 2008, the closure of an Islamic cultural centre that housed a mosque in the Herrgården neighborhood of the Malmö district of Rosengård, in southern Sweden, caused hundreds of youths to riot against police.
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