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Why Sweden is cracking down on citizenship

17 January 2025

7:26 PM

17 January 2025

7:26 PM

The Swedish government is proposing a constitutional amendment that would make it possible to revoke the citizenship of certain individuals. Those who obtained their citizenship through fraudulent means, or who pose a threat to the state, could now face being stripped of their passport. This is one of many measures which are defining Sweden’s pragmatic shift away from radical idealism.

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