All About Salwan Momika, Iraqi Refugee Known for Quran-Burning Demonstrations in Sweden

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âš¡All About Salwan Momika, Iraqi Refugee Known for Quran-Burning Demonstrations in Sweden

By Sunny Rodricks

All About Salwan Momika, Iraqi Refugee Known for Quran-Burning Demonstrations in Sweden

Salwan Sabah Matti Momika aka Salwan Momika was a 38-year-old Iraqi refugee, who was known for burning copies of the Quran in Sweden. Notably, Momika's actions of burning the Quran led to global outrage and even triggered riots and unrest in several countries. He was shot dead on January 29.