Antisemitism rising in Sweden according to new study

More Swedes have antisemitic attitudes and fewer distance themselves from antisemitic statements, according to a new report from the Living History Forum, a government agency focused on democracy and equality.

The report's based on two surveys conducted in 2020 and 2025, where respondents were presented with a number of antisemitic statements and asked to say to what extent they agreed with them.

Listen to hear historian of ideas Henrik Bachner, one of the authors of the report, go through some of the prompts given to respondents as well as what they think could be behind the rise. ...