Sweden Parliament Backs Tougher Immigration Rules

Members of Sweden’s parliament vote during a session in Stockholm as lawmakers approve stricter immigration measures and new residency permit rules.

Sweden Parliament Backs Tougher Immigration Rules Sweden’s parliament voted late Monday to tighten the country’s immigration rules, in a move that marks a fresh turn in its migration policy. Lawmakers approved two controversial measures that give the government wider powers over residency permits and place new reporting duties on some public sector workers. The centre-right … Read more