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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...