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480,000 in Sweden Live in Areas With Parallel Justice Problems, Government Inquiry Says

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480,000 in Sweden Live in Areas With Parallel Justice Problems, Government Inquiry Says

Wed 19 Aug 2026 09:18 CEST

Around 480,000 people in Sweden are estimated to live in areas where there are problems with parallel justice. According to government investigators, honor norms, low trust in society and segregation are fertile ground for such parallel social structures

Sweden to launch inquiry into rising ADHD and autism diagnoses in young people

Sweden to launch inquiry into rising ADHD and autism diagnoses in young people

Fri 3 Jul 2026 12:04 CEST

The government is appointing a delegation to investigate why more and more children and young people are being diagnosed with ADHD and autism.

Sweden Proposes Stricter Housing Rules for New Immigrants

Sweden Proposes Stricter Housing Rules for New Immigrants

Wed 2 Apr 2025 15:09 CEST

Municipalities should be able to decide more about how many newly arrived immigrants they want to receive. A new model with "establishment housing" for a maximum of three years should also be created

The Employment Service Fails in Its Controls

The Employment Service Fails in Its Controls

Fri 13 Dec 2024 08:21 CET

The Employment Service fails in its controls of unemployed individuals participating in measures with external providers.