The Swedes have previously allowed the CIA to just straight up kidnap people, outside of the legal process.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repatriation_of_Ahmed_Agiza_an...
Yeah, well... using CIA and SOF to abduct people is just US M.O. With or without permission from the "host" country.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullah_Krekar#CIA,_Pentagon,_a...
I don't know what he was thinking? Maybe he had memories of Pinochet not being extradited from the UK? Maybe he had memories of the Swedes doing the bidding of the US re:thepiratebay?