A Swedish government inquiry on Friday recommended enacting a new law which could lead to close to 120,000 people in Sweden being stripped of their permanent residency permits. Here's what you need to know..
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More than 35 of Sweden's top lawyers have written a joint article declaring a government proposal to strip permanent residency from up to 180,000 to be illegal, declaring it as, "simply put, a stupid proposal".
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A Swedish government inquiry has proposed a new law which could lead to close to 120,000 people being stripped of their permanent residency permits. Share any questions you have in the survey below, and we'll do our best…
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