Levy Izhak Rosenbaum arrested in New Jersey on charges of selling human organsHa'aretz
... Israeli envoy Benny Dagan harshly criticized the Swedish government and called for them to issue a denunciation of the article...
... The article... also makes a link to an alleged crime syndicate in New Jersey, which includes several members of the American Jewish community, as well as one Levy Izhak Rosenbaum, who faces charges of conspiring to broker the sale of a human kidney for a transplant...
... [Swedish Foreign Minister Carl] Bildt denied the request, however, writing in a blog post late Thursday that he would not condemn the article as "freedom of expression is part of the Swedish constitution."
"Freedom of expression and press freedom are very strong in our constitution by tradition. And that strong protection has served our democracy and our country well," Bildt wrote. Full story
[Israel is ignoring the point of the Swedish article -- calling for an investigation of these extremely serious charges.]
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