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radio-sweden2d ago

Radio Sweden Weekly: Migration Minister on changes to citizenship law

We've an interview with Sweden's Migration Minister Johan Forssell on the coming changes to citizenship laws. Prices at the vets have skyrocketed — now the competition watchdog wants veterinary clinics and animal hospitals to be more transparent about treatment costs. We also talk cash and instant payments with the Governor of Sweden's Central bank, the Riksbank. And we're joined by the presenter of one of Swedish Radio's most popular night time shows that can put people to sleep! Presenters...

radio-sweden9d ago

Radio Sweden Weekly: Sweden pauses teen deportations

We hear about the Swedish government putting teen deportations on hold, pending a change in the rules, as well as other updates to migration rules. We find out what the Iranian diaspora in Sweden thinks about the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. And we speak to the sisters Donya and Darya on a call from Iran about their situation there. Plus: We talk to the Defence Minister Pål Jonson on Nato and we look at which Swedish institutions the Swedes have the most confidence in. Presenter: Dave Russell...

radio-sweden16d ago

Radio Sweden Weekly: Could Sweden's proposed new citizenship rules face a legal challenge?

The government's citizenship proposal is facing legal criticism from Sweden's Council on Legislation: but does this mean they could be challenged in court? We hear from law professor Joakim Nergelius at Örebro University, who gives his view of the likelihood of a legal challenge the lack of transition rules in the government's draft bill. Also: Why are Nordic citizens not getting a longer residency requirement for citizenship, and is the gap between Nordic and non-Nordic residents fair? Plus...

radio-sweden23d ago

Radio Sweden Weekly: Minister says highly-skilled labour should feel welcome in Sweden

The Minister for Employment Johan Britz responds to high-skilled work permit holders' disappointment with the lack of transition rules in the new citizenship legislation. We also get an update on the debate on ”teen deportations” currently hitting headlines in Swedish media, as well as a glimpse from the courtroom at the first day of the trial into the triple murder in Uppsala. Plus a look at how the 2026 Winter Olympics are going for Sweden.