Sweden
Sweden's associations are strong enough to survive and exposed enough to fear.
Most expect to continue. Almost one in four faced violence, damage, theft, threats or harassment linked to their work.

Sports clubs, faith communities and local associations are where many people first find belonging. Sweden's civil society remains resilient, but that resilience is being tested by threats and financial pressure.
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