SD's Bold EU Campaign Sparks Legal Questions

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In a bold move reflecting its controversial stance on migration and EU policies, the Sverigedemokraterna party, led by Jimmie Åkesson, has sparked legal and public debate by using unauthorized video clips in its EU election campaign.

The party's campaign, which includes slogans such as "Mitt Europa bygger murar" (My Europe builds walls), has been criticized for potentially infringing on copyright laws.

Communications Chief Joakim Wallerstein's defiant query, "Vem ska stämma oss?" (Who's going to sue us?), underscores the party's provocative approach to highlighting what they perceive as the consequences of irresponsible migration policies.

This action has led to a discussion on the limits of fair use and copyright in political campaigns, with experts suggesting that the matter could ultimately be decided in court.

Meanwhile, Åkesson continues to affirm his party's support for Ukraine, distinguishing their political stance in a recent speech..