No. 10,029 in Swedish
hädelseparagrafen
The Swedish word "hädelseparagrafen" refers to the former legal provision prohibiting blasphemy or sacrilege.
In a sentence
Hädelseparagrafen är ett juridiskt begrepp som handlar om skydd mot religiösa förolämpningar.
The blasphemy paragraph is a legal concept concerning protection against religious insults.
Here, 'hädelseparagrafen' is used as a term referring to a specific legal concept.
År 1970 togs hädelseparagrafen bort från Sveriges lagbok.
In 1970, the blasphemy paragraph was removed from Sweden's law book.
In this sentence, 'hädelseparagrafen' refers specifically to the former legal provision that was repealed.
Debatten om hädelseparagrafen väckte starka känslor bland olika samhällsgrupper.
The debate about the blasphemy paragraph stirred strong emotions among various societal groups.
Here, 'hädelseparagrafen' is employed in the context of societal discussions about the concept of such laws.
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