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Sweden's political parties have agreed that dual citizens who commit crimes that threaten national security should lose their citizenship. A cross-party committee recommended that the change could ...
Sweden plans to remove citizenship from people seen as threat to state 15 January 2025 Paul Kirby Europe digital editor ...
The Local's reader Patrick Henry Gallen argued convincingly in Dagens Nyheter (and The Local) this week against the unjust way new citizenship rules are being applied. It was a small victory, but why ...
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Sweden is preparing to change the constitution to be able to take away the passports of people who obtained citizenship by fraudulent means, or who are a threat to the state, the government said ...
Gang criminals with dual citizenship may soon be faced with the possibility of being stripped of their Swedish citizenship if they commit certain crimes. The government and the Sweden Democrats ...
The Swedish government made the decision Monday to extradite a Turkish citizen who had been living legally in Sweden. He had previously been convicted of a drug crime in Turkey 2013.
Iranian agents have arrested a Swedish citizen suspected of spying, the intelligence ministry said Saturday. The statement said the suspect was in touch with several other figures in Iran, and has ...
Sweden said on Thursday it had called in Iraq's charge d'affaires in Stockholm to protest against a death sentence handed down to a Swedish citizen in Iraq.
The trial opened Monday of a Russian-born Swedish citizen charged with collecting information for the Russian military intelligence service GRU for almost a decade.
United Kingdom British military chief urges need for 'citizen army' as Sweden's defense chief warns 'there could be war' Gen. Sir Patrick Sanders said the Russian invasion of Ukraine was a sign of ...