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Sweden: Citizens bear responsibility for travelling to Gaza after warnings

c/europe · u/cm0002@lemmy.world · 30 points

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>After Greta Thunberg made an appeal for pressure to be put on the Swedish government to release her and the other activists from the Israelis, the Foreign Ministry released a statement saying consular support could be offered to her and any other Swedes.

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>That’s how it stood for most of the day. But within the last hour, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard was interviewed outside the Swedish parliament.

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>She said the assessment of the situation is that the activists on the Madleen are not in any danger and, therefore, aren’t in need of consular support.


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u/AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space · 14 points

Stenergard (a minister in a right-wing government that detests everything Thunberg stands for) is probably pissed off that the IDF didn’t kill her.

u/doctortofu@reddthat.com · 13 points

"She went to a bar wearing THAT?! That's like really asking for it then, totally her fault, what was she expecting?"