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State Employee Stole a Sandwich – Faces Dismissal

An employee at the Migration Agency is suspected of having stolen a sandwich at Arlanda Airport. Now the man risks being prosecuted for the incident – and losing his job, reports [SVT News Gävleborg.

State Employee Stole a Sandwich – Faces Dismissal

Salwan Momika gets new residence permit

The Quran burner Salwan Momika has been granted a renewed residence permit in Sweden. According to the Migration Agency, he risks being subjected to torture if he is sent back to his home country of Iraq.

Salwan Momika gets new residence permit

Over 1,000 berry pickers were refused - decision overturned

The Migration Agency denied 1,278 foreign nationals residence and work permits to pick berries in Sweden during the summer and autumn. Now the Migration Court is overturning the decision.

Over 1,000 berry pickers were refused - decision overturned

Increased Support for Injured Ukrainians

Injured Ukrainians who have been evacuated to Sweden for treatment will, along with their relatives, be able to receive help with travel costs if they wish to return home after treatment. .

Increased Support for Injured Ukrainians

Syrian General Cleared: "Did What We Could"

Thousands of civilians were injured or killed when the Assad regime's army launched a violent attack on the cities of Homs and Hama in the run-up to the Syrian civil war. A Syrian brigadier general who fled to Sweden is now being acquitted in a unique war crimes trial.

Syrian General Cleared: "Did What We Could"

Over 1,000 berry pickers rejected – due to poor conditions

More than 1,000 foreign berry pickers are being rejected. The previous mismanagement, including missed paychecks, has led Migrationsverket to intensify its scrutiny of Thai staffing companies that supply labor to Swedish forests.

Over 1,000 berry pickers rejected – due to poor conditions

Authorities fail in ID investigations

Authority measures are not sufficiently effective in establishing the identity of individuals who come to Sweden, shows an audit by the National Audit Office. .

Authorities fail in ID investigations