2014 in Sweden explained
Events from the year 2014 in Sweden.
Incumbents
Events
March
- 8–9 March – Knife attacks in the Möllevången neighbourhood of Malmö, in which neo-Nazis connected to the Party of the Swedes injure four people who had taken part in a demonstration celebrating International Women's Day that had just ended.[1] [2] Initial media reports of "a clash between leftwing and rightwing extremists" were widely condemned as misleading.[3] [4]
- 16 March – Thousands demonstrate against fascism in Malmö, in response to the International Women's Day knife attacks the previous weekend.[5] [6]
July
September
December
- 2 December –
- 3 December – Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan Lofven calls a snap general election.
- 9 December – The Pirate Bay website goes offline after Swedish police seize its servers.
Deaths
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 'We can't rule out a Swedish Breivik': MP. 10 March 2014. The Local.
- Web site: Polisen: Nazister bakom knivattack. 9 March 2014. SVT Nyheter. sv.
- News: Lögnerna om naziattacken. 15 March 2014. Aftonbladet. sv.
- Samuel Merill. Johan Pries. 2019. Translocalising and Relocalising Antifascist Struggles: From #KämpaShowan to #KämpaMalmö. Antipode. 51. 1. 248–270. 10.1111/anti.12451.
- Web site: Tusentals i demonstration i Malmö. 16 March 2014. SVT Nyheter. sv.
- News: Massiv demonstration i Malmö. 16 March 2014. Aftonbladet. sv.
- Web site: TV-profilen Lena Smedsaas är död. 7 January 2014. aftonbladet.se. Aftonbladet. 11 October 2014. sv .
- News: Alice Babs, Who Sang for Ellington, Dies at 90. The New York Times. 14 February 2014 . Peter. Keepnews.
- Web site: Bertil Haase. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210050/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/bertil-haase-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. Sports Reference LLC . 11 October 2014.
- News: Serieskaparen Lars Mortimer död . . 27 August 2014 . 11 October 2014 . sv . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140903103401/http://www.vk.se/1262093/serieskaparen-lars-mortimer-dod . 3 September 2014 .
- Web site: STOCKHOLM (AP) BENGT SALTIN, A SWEDISH PROFESSOR OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY . ad-hoc-news.de . 2014-09-15 . 11 October 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140916034335/http://www.ad-hoc-news.de/swedish-anti-doping-expert-bengt-saltin-dies-at-79--/de/News/38920512 . 16 September 2014 .