“Sweden plans to remove citizenship from people seen as threat to state“
Sweden has announced it plans to deport immigrants who have acquired Swedish citizenship but have failed to integrate into Western society.
Sweden has introduced a new set of tough citizenship rules for migrants, who must now demonstrate that they respect the nation’s Western values and society.
The Scandinavian country’s government said that it was eager to tighten up the rules for those who wanted to acquire Swedish nationality
So far, recommendations of prerequisites include earning an “honest living”, as well increasing the required amount of time spent in the country ahead of getting citizenship to eight years, instead of five.
Taking to social media to outline his department’s latest news, migration minister Johan Forssell shared an Instagram post where he wrote: “Citizenship must be earned, not be handed out unconditionally.”
In a press conference, Forssell said that citizenship would help unite people with different backgrounds together under “a common Swedish identity
