Article #14179

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Sweden targets social media giants over ‘murder adverts’ recruiting children Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Sweden’s government said on Wednesday it planned to introduce legislation requiring social media platforms like TikTok and Snapchat to take down criminal gangs’ ‘murder adverts’ within an hour or face hefty fines. Criminal gangs active in Sweden increasingly use social media to recruit people to commit murders and other violent acts amid a surge in “crime as a service”. The recruits are often children under the age of 15, Sweden’s age of criminal responsibility, meaning the youngsters cannot be...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3351902/sweden-targets-social-media-giants-over-murder-adverts-recruiting-children?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-04-29 11:42:19 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-04-29 11:44:23 Updated At 2026-04-29 11:44:23