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Swedish citizenship does not guarantee equal recognition
Citizenship gives people full legal membership of Sweden. Research and discrimination complaints show that names, origins and appearance can still shape how they are treated.
A Swedish passport gives a person full legal membership of Sweden. It does not stop an employer from treating a foreign name differently in recruitment.
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