A Swedish reporter was surprised to find that women are supportive of the Soldiers of Odin group, saying they make the streets safer. This past Sunday saw a brawl in Gothenburg that left one of the members of the “Soldiers of
The mysterious alt-right “Soldiers of Odin” vigilante group has warned Norway could “get dangerous” as local Islamists reveal they have formed a vigilante gang called the “Soldiers of Allah” to patrol Nordic streets adorned with the black flag of Islamic State
Fierce-looking squads calling themselves the Soldiers of Odin have been patrolling Finnish streets in recent months claiming to protect locals from asylum seekers, but lately they’ve been challenged by an unexpected crew: smiling women serving up hugs. In the small
Contents: Reader comments on xenophobic ‘Soldiers of Odin’ in Finland; European Union said to be collapsing over migrant crisis; Mideast borders set by Sykes-Picot and Balfour declaration under fire; The 2016 market meltdown raises fears of financial crisis
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HELSINKI, Finland (Reuters) – Wearing black jackets adorned with a symbol of a Viking and the Finnish flag, the “Soldiers of Odin” have surfaced as self-proclaimed patriots patrolling the streets to protect native Finns from immigrants, worrying the government and police. On
Volunteer street patrols linked to neo-Nazi groups have emerged in several Finnish towns in recent months claiming to protect locals from what they call “Islamic intruders”, a trend the Finnish government condemned on Thursday. “There are extremist features to carrying
