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Eight-month-old baby has received deportation order to Iran, family representative says they are really sad
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Eight-month-old baby has received deportation order to Iran, family representative says they are really sad

"An eight-month-old baby has received a deportation order to Iran. The family is really sad; I talk to them almost every day," the family's legal representative, Shila Monjezi, tells TT
What experts say about deporting an eight-month-old baby in Sweden
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What experts say about deporting an eight-month-old baby in Sweden

The fact that an eight-month-old baby has been issued a deportation order is causing strong reactions. Many are asking whether it is possible to deport the boy alone
Center Party demands answers from Swedish Migration Agency about teenage deportations
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Center Party demands answers from Swedish Migration Agency about teenage deportations

The Center Party wants answers from the Swedish Migration Agency about what the agency needs to be able to stop the deportations of teenagers. The director-general will now answer questions before the Social Insurance Committee
Kristersson on deportation of baby to Iran: sounds unreasonable
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Kristersson on deportation of baby to Iran: sounds unreasonable

The Swedish Migration Board has decided that an eight-month-old boy, born in Sweden, will be deported to his parents' homeland of Iran, reports Sveriges Radio. "We do not deport small children separated from their parents," Kristersson tells Ekot
Why teenagers in Sweden are being expelled
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Why teenagers in Sweden are being expelled

There's a lot of talk about so-called teenage deportations right now. Young people living in Sweden with their families are suddenly being told they can't stay when they turn 18
Suspected serious crime at Swedish Migration Board's return center in Märsta
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Suspected serious crime at Swedish Migration Board's return center in Märsta

A police operation is underway at the Swedish Migration Board's return center in Märsta, north of Stockholm, Dagens ETC reports.
Swedish proposal: Asylum seekers should stay within their county
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Swedish proposal: Asylum seekers should stay within their county

Asylum seekers must remain in the county where they have been placed in the Swedish Migration Agency's accommodation. If they violate the rules, their daily allowance may be withdrawn
Migration Minister Forssell wants retroactive conduct requirements for residence permits
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Migration Minister Forssell wants retroactive conduct requirements for residence permits

Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M) wants to override the government's investigator on a bill on misconduct. Forssell told Svenska Dagbladet that he wants the proposal to apply retroactively - despite the government's investigator advising against it
Staffanstorp politicians who refused to accept refugees acquitted
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Staffanstorp politicians who refused to accept refugees acquitted

Top Moderate (M) politician Christian Sonesson and five other politicians in Staffanstorp have been acquitted of suspicion of gross misconduct. The politicians were charged over a political decision to stop receiving quota refugees
After the violence - deportations to Iran halted
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After the violence - deportations to Iran halted

The Swedish Migration Board temporarily suspends all deportations to Iran following widespread protests against the regime and violence against demonstrators.
Here are the entrepreneurs' favorite Swedish authorities
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Here are the entrepreneurs' favorite Swedish authorities

The Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish Companies Registration Office are the favorite authorities of small businesses. Less popular with the 1,100 respondents were the Swedish Migration Agency and the Swedish Public Employment Service
New Olympic hopeful's nervous wait for passport: "Not safe"
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New Olympic hopeful's nervous wait for passport: "Not safe"

Ice dance pair Milla Ruud Reitan and Nikolaj Majorov are racing against the clock to reach the Olympics in Milan in February. It has only been twelve days since the Norwegian was able to apply for Swedish citizenship
"Final deal" with criminals who cannot be deported
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"Final deal" with criminals who cannot be deported

The conditions will become tougher for foreign citizens who have committed crimes but cannot be deported. Now this group is finally finished once and for all, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M)
Receives aid money – no one knows who they are
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Receives aid money – no one knows who they are

No responsible authority in Sweden knows who the civil servants in Somalia are, who are paid with Swedish aid money, reports Dagens Nyheter.
Olympic spot in danger – lacks Swedish citizenship
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Olympic spot in danger – lacks Swedish citizenship

On Wednesday morning, it became clear that Sweden had secured a quota place in ice dancing for the 2026 Olympics in Milan-Cortina, thanks to the pair Milla Ruud Reitan and Nikolaj Majorov's fifth place in the autumn qualifiers. However, the place is hanging in the balance as Norwegian Milla Ruud Reitan has not yet received Swedish citizenship
Millions in grants have gone to deported people
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Millions in grants have gone to deported people

At least 40 million kronor in benefits have been paid out in 2024 to people who do not have the right to reside in Sweden, according to an analysis from the Payments Authority.
Climate aid goes to projects without a climate link
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Climate aid goes to projects without a climate link

Sweden's climate aid has increased drastically in recent years. But several aid projects classified as climate-related have no connection to the climate, TT's review shows
Detention facilities are criticized – expensive and legally unsafe
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Detention facilities are criticized – expensive and legally unsafe

Sweden's detention facilities are costly and decisions about detention are not made on legally sound grounds. People who are to be taken into custody risk deviating and becoming part of the shadow society, the National Audit Office writes in a review and urges the government to act
Järvaveckans CEO was surprised: Didn't expect us
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Järvaveckans CEO was surprised: Didn't expect us

The repatriation grant will be increased significantly at the turn of the year – the most positive about the increase are people in vulnerable areas who have lived in Sweden for a shorter time, a survey shows. Järvaveckans CEO Ahmed Abdirahman mentions the social climate as a possible explanation
The 2015 refugee crisis – this is what happened
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The 2015 refugee crisis – this is what happened

Ten years ago, what has come to be known as the refugee crisis reached its peak. In 2015, around 1
Farzan came with the refugee wave: "Sweden was kinder"
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Farzan came with the refugee wave: "Sweden was kinder"

In November 2015, 16-year-old Farzan Mozaffari stepped off the train in what would become his new homeland. Ten years later, he doesn't recognize himself
Refugee Crisis 2015: Key Events and Impact on Europe and Sweden
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Refugee Crisis 2015: Key Events and Impact on Europe and Sweden

For ten years ago culminated what has come to be called the refugee crisis. During 2015, about 1
Farzan Reflects on Sweden's Changing Refugee Policies Since 2015 Arrival
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Farzan Reflects on Sweden's Changing Refugee Policies Since 2015 Arrival

In November 2015, 16-year-old Farzan Mozaffari stepped off the train in what would become his new homeland. Ten years later, he does not recognize himself
More Deported Migrants Expected to Return Voluntarily This Year
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More Deported Migrants Expected to Return Voluntarily This Year

A few more migrants are expected to return voluntarily after being deported, according to the Migration Agency. The forecast for the number of asylum seekers remains unchanged at the same time
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