Sweden’s teen deportation problem ‘extremely easy’ to fix
In this week’s episode The Local's Nordic editor Richard Orange interviews the Gothenburg-based immigration lawyer Tomas Fridh.
The 'safety clause' Sweden's government has promised to announce this month to help teenagers and young adults facing deportation without their parents will not allow those who have already left to return, Migration Minister Johan Forssell has said..
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In this week’s episode The Local's Nordic editor Richard Orange interviews the Gothenburg-based immigration lawyer Tomas Fridh.
The bill Sweden's government has promoted as its solution to teen deportations has instead created a new group of young adults who risk being forced to leave Sweden, a lawyer has warned.
Sweden's Green Party have tabled a motion in parliament calling for an immediate and permanent stop to teen deportations, arguing that those affected do not have time to wait for government talks to be completed.
On June 1st, Sweden's government and the Sweden Democrats announced their long-awaited relief measures for young adults affected by Sweden's so-called teen deportation problem. The proposal is more generous than expected…
Sweden's Tidö parties have announced the long-awaited 'safety valve' aimed at halting the so-called teenage deportations. The measures will also apply to those who have already received a deportation decision and have l…
Sweden's Migration Minister Johan Forssell has said he hopes to solve the teen deportation problem "as soon as possible", telling reporters he does not have to wait until a new law with an exemption clause is scheduled t…
This week’s episode of Sweden in Focus Extra features an interview with the father of a high school student facing expulsion from Sweden, as well as analysis of the latest developments on teen deportations.
The proposed law that Sweden's migration minister claims will end teen deportations is likely instead to lead to a sharp rise in the number of children of work permit holders ordered to leave the country, one of Sweden's…
They study or plan to study at some of Sweden's top universities, while their parents hold senior positions at companies like Tetra Pak, Ericsson, and Volvo Cars. The Local has heard from more than 50 people affected by…
This week’s episode of Sweden in Focus Extra features an interview with the father of a high school student facing expulsion from Sweden, as well as analysis of the latest developments on teen deportations.
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