A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced by Örebro District Court for harassment after calling a same-age female classmate racist slurs on multiple occasions. The incidents took place at their school in Örebro between August 2024 and March 2025. Due to slow police processing, he received a lighter sentence than expected.
Örebro District Court has sentenced a 16-year-old boy for harassment against a same-age girl. According to the ruling, the boy called the girl "neger" and "slav" on at least two occasions at their school in Örebro. The racist insults occurred between August 2024 and March 2025.
The boy was convicted of subjecting the girl to harassment through these verbal attacks. The court noted that the incidents were directed at a classmate and took place in a school environment. Due to delays in police processing, the boy received a milder sentence than might otherwise have been expected.
The case highlights challenges with processing times in the justice system, particularly in matters involving young people. Nerikes Allehanda reports that the boy called the same-age girl racist slurs on several occasions, leading to the charge of harassment.
