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 haijby affair - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The Haijby affair was a political affair in Sweden in the 1950s, involving the Swedish king Gustav V of Sweden, Kurt Haijby and the author Vilhelm Moberg.
This affair was initially just gossip, but in 1952 Kurt Haijby was officially accused of flmailing the king, and the affair turned from gossip to scandal.
In the meantime, an inflicted debate concerning another affair, the Kejne affair, had started making rounds in the press where Vilhelm Moberg was busy writing lengthy articles about homosexual conspiracies among the Swedish officials.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/haijby-affair   (267 words)

  
 Kejne affair -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Kejne affair was a political (A vaguely specified social event) affair in (A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula) Sweden in the (The decade from 1950 to 1959) 1950s.
This theme was quickly picked up by several (additional info and facts about evening paper) evening papers, and reached the proportions of a (additional info and facts about witch hunt) witch hunt and widespread belief in a (additional info and facts about conspiracy theory) conspiracy theory about a "homosexual mafia" controlling several criminal homosexual gangs.
A (The act of granting authority to undertake certain functions) commission was formed to address these issues, and when in 1951, they could not free Quensel from all charges, he chose to resign as a cabinet minister.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ke/kejne_affair.htm   (264 words)

  
 Kejne affair Article, Kejneaffair Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It started in 1948 when Karl-Erik Kejne, a pastor of the town mission, publiclyaccused homosexual groups to have threatened and made attempts at his lifeafter he had tried to put an end to homosexual prostitution in Stockholm.
Kejne was accusing the attorney of corruption, specifically by order of cabinet minister Nils Quensel, who, according to Kejne,was involved in the homosexual groups himself.
According to Kejne, Quensel also ordered the police to send homosexualinfiltrators employed by the police to his house in order to prove that Kejne was himself a homosexual.
www.anoca.org /homosexual/quensel/kejne_affair.html   (255 words)

  
 Haijby affair -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This affair was initially just gossip, but in 1952 Kurt Haijby was officially accused of (additional info and facts about flmailing) flmailing the king, and the affair turned from gossip to scandal.
Haijby had been a lover of the (A person who is sexually attracted to both sexes) bisexual king in the years between 1912 and 1932.
In the meantime, an inflicted debate concerning another affair, the (additional info and facts about Kejne affair) Kejne affair, had started making rounds in the press where (additional info and facts about Vilhelm Moberg) Vilhelm Moberg was busy writing lengthy articles about homosexual conspiracies among the Swedish officials.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/Ha/Haijby_affair.htm   (284 words)

  
 Stockholm 1952: the year of the justice scandals (s.c.nordic texts)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Pastor Kejne now not only reported suspicions to the police, as he had done orally with the harassment and the procuring he held mr Malmberg to be responsible for.
The irony in the history is that both pastor Kejne and his main enemy police commissioner Zetterquist accused the other for being treacherous knights in the noble fight against the threat the customers were to the young male prostitutes.
The most serious and far reaching question in the Haijby affair is maybe not the crimes against mr Haijby's human rights, but instead the consensus among the highest judicial officials (and the cabinet) agreeing to subordinate a lot of laws and instructions under the demands of (what they perceived as) a flmailer's threats.
www.lysator.liu.se /(ns)/nordic/scn/scandals.html   (3968 words)

  
 glbtq >> social sciences >> Sweden
As elsewhere in the western world, when the cold war was at its frostiest, the homosexual became a public enemy and a threat to the security of the nation.
These attitudes may be seen in two scandals that haunted Sweden in the 1950s, the Haijby and Kejne "affairs." Kurt Haijby was a young man who had become acquainted with King Gustav V and thereafter received large amounts of money from the court to keep quiet about his liaison.
A clergyman, Karl-Erik Kejne (1913-1960), accused members of the government and state officials of being part of a homosexual Freemasonry that protected its members from legal prosecution.
www.glbtq.com /social-sciences/sweden,2.html   (795 words)

  
 Kejne affair - TheBestLinks.com - Conspiracy theory, Homosexual, Prostitution, Sweden, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 phuket.ca - affair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This book is a frank and honest discussion to help those in the midst of an affair.
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phuket.ca /affair/reference/search   (287 words)

  
 Gustav V of Sweden - Gurupedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
During a series of scandals in the 1950s known as the
Haijby affair, which was in turn a continuation of the
Kejne affair, it came to public knowledge that the king was, and had always been
www.gurupedia.com /g/gu/gustav_v_of_sweden.htm   (183 words)

  
 Haijby affair - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Haijby affair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Haijby affair - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Haijby affair.
Here you will find more informations about Haijby affair.
The orginal Haijby affair article can be editet
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 Footprint on declared bias - Aussie Phorums
But the Haijby affair was only the culmination of a long series of
homosexual affairs, sprung from a growing anxiety in the media.
Affairs (Socialstyrelsen), who was the most active in these questions.
phorums.com.au /archive/index.php/t-106920.html   (3441 words)

  
 Gustav V of Sweden @ FootballLiving.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
During a series of scandals in the 1950s known as the Haijby affair, which was in turn a continuation of the Kejne affair, author and journalist Vilhelm Moberg publicised Kurt Haijby's claims that he had had a homosexual relationship with the king.
However, these claims were never acknowledged by any representative of the court.
A contemporary biography of Gustav V by Stig Hadenius, while mentioning the Hajiby affair, does not address the underlying questions about the king's sexual orientation and if there ever was a relationship between him and Hajiby.
www.footballliving.com /moreinfo/Gustav_V_of_Sweden   (499 words)

  
 glbtq >> social sciences >> Gustav V, King of Sweden
The book was published, but members of the court bought and destroyed every copy.
However, other national scandals began surfacing, notably the Kejne affair, in which a clergyman made startling accusations that members of a "homosexual mafia" had threatened his life after he had spoken out against homosexual prostitution.
The charges, picked up by several newspapers, led to a witch hunt in which a cabinet minister, Nils Quinsel, was accused of homosexuality and of protecting other highly-placed homosexuals in the government.
www.glbtq.com /social-sciences/gustav_v.html   (860 words)

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