Swedish prosecutors: ASAP Rocky arrest not racially-motivated

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Swedish prosecutors have denied any racist agenda in the detention of rapper ASAP Rocky&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He has been held by the authorities following an alleged fight in Stockholm&comma; prompting calls for his release by President Donald Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rapper’s mother has also pleaded for his freedom and suggested that the Swedish judicial system was racially-motivated and wished to make an example of ASAP Rocky&comma; real name Rakim Mayers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">Thank you <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;realDonaldTrump&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;realDonaldTrump<&sol;a> &comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;SecPompeo&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;SecPompeo<&sol;a>&comma; Jared Kushner &amp&semi; everyone involved with the efforts to Free ASAP Rocky &amp&semi; his two friends&period; Your commitment to justice reform is so appreciated 🙏🏼🤞🏼 <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;Ym1Rzo5Z6c">https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;Ym1Rzo5Z6c<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Kim Kardashian West &lpar;&commat;KimKardashian&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;KimKardashian&sol;status&sol;1151982013508775936&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">July 18&comma; 2019<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prosecutors in Sweden have rejected these claims and said there is no agenda behind the rapper’s arrest and detention&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A spokesman for the Swedish Prosecution Authority said&colon; <em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Within Swedish justice the police&comma; prosecutor and court treat the suspects&comma; injured parties and witnesses equal with no hidden agenda regarding race&comma; background&comma; age&comma; income etc&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Authority also pointed to the principles of the judicial system in Sweden to further reject the claims of bias&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This follows comments made by Mayer’s mother&comma; Renee Black&comma; who suggested that the rapper was being made an example of following the alleged assault in Stockholm&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She told TMZ&colon; <em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I don’t want to pull that race card&period; But that’s what it’s looking like&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I feel like Sweden is making an example out of our boys&period; And it’s so unjust&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prosecutors in Sweden have dropped their investigation into a man they say was involved in a fight with the American rapper&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The high-profile case has drawn the attention of celebrities including Sean &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Diddy” Combs&comma; Nicki Minaj&comma; Kim Kardashian West&comma; Kanye West&comma; and Mr Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ecf7331a9d2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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