Children and youth
Fritidskortet, launched by the Public Health Agency in September 2025, has attracted nearly 1,000 associations in Skåne within seven months. Nationally in Sweden, around 7,000 associations and music schools have joined. Association representatives welcome the initiative but note some challenges.
Reported by AI
This year so far, 54 children under 15 have been suspected of endangering the public through destruction, nearly tripling last year's figure. Police point to ample access to explosives and recruitment of youth via games and social media. One case involved a 14-year-old arrested after a bombing in Stockholm.