The posts for which Richard Jomshof is being investigated by prosecutors

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Published 13 September 2024 at 12.36

Law & Right. On Tuesday, Richard Jomshof (SD) will be charged with a crime of opinion after publishing images mocking Islam. Therefore, he is temporarily leaving his role as chairman of the Riksdag's justice committee, reports several media.

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– I have informed Jimmie Åkesson that I do not want to remain in this period, says Jomshof in an interview with Kvartal.

On Tuesday, Jomshof will also be questioned about the suspicion of incitement against ethnic groups, which concerns two satirical cartoons critical of Islam that he shared on X.

< p>Jomshof believes that the uproar surrounding the suspicion will be great and he therefore does not want to be active in the committee's work while the investigation is ongoing.

— I will not work on the committee at all, and that is my own decision, I want so be it, he tells Kvartal.