Sweden`s central bank hikes the key interest rate for the seventh time in the past year. A high-profile trial about an honor killing wraps up - what has wide media coverage of the case meant for Swedish society in terms of integration issues? One university reports troubling sex habits among Swedish youth. Sweden`s big political week in Gotland sees the conservative Moderates take the stage. We stay at Almedalen for a discussion about the new `Swedish film wonder`. Music: "Warning Song" from the soundtrack to the "Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". Presenter: Brett Ascarelli

One Swedish journalist has been locked in an Eritrean jail cell for nearly 10 years with no trial. Could a new effort by international lawyers be about to change that? Then, we`ll fill you in on Sweden`s biggest political week, Almedalen, underway now in Gotland. The Greens new spokespeople are first up on the main stage. You`ll find out about the controversy stirring as Swedish hospitals plunk money into building more and more private rooms. And director Ingmar Bergman may have lost his chess game to Death four years ago, but his legacy lives on now during Bergman Week. Music: "When I grow up," First Aid Kit`s cover of Fever Ray`s song. Presenter: Brett Ascarelli.

One Swedish journalist has been locked in an Eritrean jail cell for nearly 10 years with no trial. Could a new effort by international lawyers be about to change that? Then, we`ll fill you in on Sweden`s biggest political week, Almedalen, underway now in Gotland. The Greens new spokespeople are first up on the main stage. You`ll find out about the controversy stirring as Swedish hospitals plunk money into building more and more private rooms. And director Ingmar Bergman may have lost his chess game to Death four years ago, but his legacy lives on now during Bergman Week. Music: "When I grow up," First Aid Kit`s cover of Fever Ray`s song. Presenter: Brett Ascarelli.

The government faces another defeat in parliament over sick leave rules.

Are some arts degrees a waste of time and money?

There is criticism of the Swedish as a second language classes in schools,

and then a look back at some of the week`s other top stories in our weekly review.

The government faces another defeat in parliament over sick leave rules.

Are some arts degrees a waste of time and money?

There is criticism of the Swedish as a second language classes in schools,

and then a look back at some of the week`s other top stories in our weekly review.

Dissatisfaction with the EUs proposed longterm budget.

Hate crimes are diminishing here, but not all of them.

A campaign to fight child sex trafficking.

New laws go into effect here tomorrow.

We meet some soccer grounds hoppers.

Dissatisfaction with the EUs proposed longterm budget.

Hate crimes are diminishing here, but not all of them.

A campaign to fight child sex trafficking.

New laws go into effect here tomorrow.

We meet some soccer grounds hoppers.

A new case of dangerous E. Coli bacteria shows up in Sweden. Could it have come from a Swedish source? The Stockholm police have gotten slapped on the wrist for kicking beggars out of the country. A controversy brews over Sweden`s wild boar population, whose numbers are on the up. Man`s best friend or foe? Dog bites are on the rise in Sweden. And find out why one Stockholm art space has resorted to censoring provocative images --

A new case of dangerous E. Coli bacteria shows up in Sweden. Could it have come from a Swedish source? The Stockholm police have gotten slapped on the wrist for kicking beggars out of the country. A controversy brews over Sweden`s wild boar population, whose numbers are on the up. Man`s best friend or foe? Dog bites are on the rise in Sweden. And find out why one Stockholm art space has resorted to censoring provocative images --

Will the economic crisis in Greece affect Sweden? After nearly three decades, the biggest study on early detection of breast cancer concludes. We`ll go all the way back to the beginning. How do Swedish students do when it comes to on-line learning? You`ll hear from people who explain why communism is still a touchy subject in Sweden. Music: "Förbrukad" by Riddarna. Presenter: Brett Ascarelli.