The diocese of Lund is making money through investing in porn distributors. Read the full story

A Danish member of the European Parliament has posted a pornographic video on his Facebook page, saying the contents remind him of opposition party policies. Read the full story

A translator of Japanese manga comics has been fined by a Swedish appeals court after drawings saved on his computer were considered to be child pornography. Read the full story

A Swedish man who translates Japanese Manga comics has been fined for possessing child porn cartoons, sparking a heated debate about censorship. The man was reprimanded by Uppsala district court for downloading 51 drawings of children engaged in sexual acts from the internet. Read the full story

This March will see the closure of Blue Movie – the oldest sex shop in the world – due to financial difficulties. Supplying pornographic material since 1964, the Copenhagen store’s closure is not, as expected, because of the dominance of internet competition but rather from encroaching bike lanes. Read the full story

Dirty Diaries, a montage of 12 pornographic films by Swedish feminist documentary maker Mia Engberg, was released last week, sparking considerable public debate. Read the full story

The Nordic ministers of justice met in Iceland yesterday to discuss their co-operation on tackling organised crime and child pornography on the internet. The Icelandic Ministry of Justice’s tactics with regard to the banking crisis were also discussed at the meeting. Iceland’s chief special state investigator, Olafur Thor Hauksson introduced his work to the ministers at the meeting which took place at Hotel Ranga. Read the full story

Authorities from four Nordic nations cooperated in a secret sting operation tracking Scandinavians distributing and downloading child pornography. After a month of legwork, the inter-Nordic investigation raided dozens of addressed and arrested many people. Read the full story

A routine investigation into computer network problems at Sweden’s Airport Authority revealed that several of its staff have been regularly surfing pornographic websites on the Internet while working. Seven employees of the LFV Group have been fired for porn surfing, and an eighth quit when it was discovered he was violating Sweden’s anti-child pornography laws. Read the full story