Swedish court sentences far-right politician for insulting Muslims

FILE - A woman holds a photograph of far-right activist Rasmus Paludan during a protest outside the Swedish consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, Jan. 28, 2023. Paludan infuriated Turkey by staging a Quran-burning protest in Sweden on Jan. 21, 2023.

A Swedish court sentenced a far-right politician Tuesday to four months in jail for two counts of "incitement against an ethnic group" after making hateful comments at political rallies two years ago.