How Sweden has become Europe’s gun crime capital | SBS Dateline

For this episode, first aired in 2022, Dateline investigates Sweden’s rising gun violence and how it is fuelling anti-immigrant sentiment. With gangs and drugs driving the bloodshed, we explore the radical solutions proposed that could change the Scandinavian nation forever. 00:00 Intro 01:41 An office manager by day, a crime reporter by night 04:08 Malmö is one of Sweden’s deadliest cities 05:35 What a gunshot wound to the head looks like 07:17 What is a vulnerable area? 10:22 Mums against gun violence 14:34 Stop Shooting, the government anti-violence program 18:06 An interview with a Swedish gangster 20:10 How gun crime epidemic fuels anti-immigrant sentiment 21:41 Why young voters join the right-wing Sweden Democrats 23:52 The root causes of rising gun violence in Sweden Subscribe to Dateline: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram Watch more Dateline, SBS Tuesday, and on SBS On Demand. Dateline is an Australian award-winning international documentary series with a current affairs backbone. Every week we transport you to a different part of the world to share half-hour stories about family, social injustice, identity, tragedy, redemption and survival. We scour the globe to bring you special characters and a world of daring stories. Network Terms & Conditions: Privacy Policy: Feedback or complaints: