A controversial Swedish politician has said he plans to burn a Koran in a town in England ahead of Ramadan. Rasmus Paludan, a far-right politician, made the statement in a video he posted to Twitter where he said he plans to burn the holy Muslim Koran in a public square in Wakefield. Wednesday (March 22) marks the start of Ramadan with Paludan planning to burn the Koran on that day.
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