Τρίτη 20 Οκτωβρίου 2015

Sweden: A worrying number of fires in refugee homes

Tuesday, October 20, 2015



Sweden: A worrying number of fires in refugee homes


Sweden, where each week, thousands of asylum seekers facing a wave of fires in homes for hosting refugees, most of which are due to arson, according to researchers.

Since January 1, around 15 fires that occurred throughout the country, destroyed or damaged in reception centers and apartments in which they live immigrants.

Surveys conducted at the local level, but the central office of the judicial police (NOA) could be seized if it is established that there is some relationship between these cases, he told AFP spokeswoman Carolina Ekeous this service.

Up until today, a fire broke out during yesterday night in Mounkental, a usually quiet town of 10,000 inhabitants in southwest Sweden.

The fire did not cause any serious injury among the 14 residents, who quickly transferred to other premises.

"I was afraid that I would die, it was horrible, but now they are in order, I am safe," said Ahmed, a refugee from Somalia interviewed by public radio SR.

In a dozen cases, there is no doubt that the fires were due to criminal activity.

On June 19, two Molotov cocktails were launched against a building which housed immigrants. On August 16, unknown persons set fire to a Christian cross near refugee to him the same day a center was evacuated when it was discovered a bag containing flammable liquid.

In this corner of Armpogka (central Sweden) lived a 36 year old Eritrean who three days earlier had killed with a knife 55chroni wife and 28 year old son in a company IKEA store in Wester.

"A civilized and humane country like Sweden can not accept the asylum seeker accommodation centers hounded Pyromania", wrote today on Twitter Foreign Minister Margot Valstrem.

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