Family Member of Swedish Minister an 'Active Neo-Nazi', Reports Claim

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The relative allegedly tried to recruit to a white power organization, reports Expo.

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A Swedish minister is related to a person linked to far-right and Nazi organizations, according to research by the Swedish magazine Expo. The 17-year-old relative is said to have tried to recruit people for a white power organization. The case is indicative of the recent increase in radicalizing young people in the Scandinavian country.

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Francisco Araujo is one of the most active elements of the Reconquista ultranationalist movement and now comes to Parliament.

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A close relative of a minister is active in right-wing extremist and Nazi circles, reports Expo. According to the newspaper, Säpo was not aware of the connection. The Government Offices write to DN that it concerns a close relative who is not a public figure. "Säpo has information about this," writes the Government Offices.

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Described as deeply involved in "the violence-prone extreme right". Participates in activities with NMR and Aktivklubb Sverige.