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Over-70 banking rule was age discrimination, DO says

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The Discrimination Ombudsman’s sign on an office wall in Solna.

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Editorial illustration of a wage and work gear between an open route and a blocked threshold.

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The job Sweden subsidises may not count for citizenship

A Migrationsverket sign outside an agency building.

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Swedish citizenship grants fell 94% in July as 103,598 cases remained open

Baristas prepare coffee during a café shift. The photograph is illustrative; the workers are not identified as students, Swedish residents or residence-permit holders.

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Sweden’s new work cap threatens student residence permits

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A Polish border guard checks passengers' travel documents aboard a coach at the Berastavitsa-Bobrowniki crossing in August 2018.

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Sweden’s revised guidance says Belarusians should not return for passports

Ballot papers laid out for Sweden's 2014 general election.

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Sweden’s foreign-born voters trail Swedish-born voters by 22 points

A nightclub crowd dancing beneath purple stage lights.

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They said “too drunk”. Complaints describe ethnic discrimination at Sweden’s club doors

A Swedish passport photographed from above.

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Some temporary-permit holders can seek citizenship if officials expect them to stay

Three Swedish Red Cross volunteers stand together with first-aid bags at Karlstad Airport.

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Sweden's associations are strong enough to survive and exposed enough to fear.

Ballot papers laid out for Sweden's 2014 general election.

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Swedish-born adults with two foreign-born parents report lower trust across every institution studied

A crowd at an anti-racism demonstration holds signs opposing discrimination.

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Racism is widespread in Sweden, but much of it goes unreported

Five people review notes and visual materials around a table during an Open GLAM working meeting in Stockholm.

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You can work, pay tax and build a life in Sweden and still be treated as an outsider.

A barista works at a mobile espresso bar in central Ystad in 2013.

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Swedish citizenship does not guarantee equal recognition

An empty classroom at Södra Latin upper-secondary school in Stockholm.

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Negative student attitudes to LGBTQ people rose fivefold

The red Migrationsverket name and bridge symbol displayed on a glass office wall.

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The same family. Three different rights to stay in Sweden.

An Arbetsförmedlingen sign above a shaded pedestrian walkway with people and parked bicycles in the background.

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Jobs, taxes, benefits: six agencies now report suspected undocumented residents to police

The red Migrationsverket name and bridge symbol displayed on a glass office wall.

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Migration Agency lifts Ukraine protection forecast to 10,000

The red Migrationsverket name and bridge symbol displayed on a glass office wall.

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Sweden Granted Citizenship in Just One-Third of June Decisions

A white Migrationsverket flag flying outside against green trees.

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Sweden’s track-change repeal hit restaurant workers hardest—most of 700 approvals came through permanent residence

The Trygg-Hansa office complex on Fleminggatan in Stockholm, near Statskontoret's visiting address.

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Protected housing in Sweden increasingly a last resort, investigator says