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Sweden implements sentencing reforms and faces capacity gaps

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Latest: Sweden Riksdag to vote on criminal justice and sentencing reforms

Following the 1 August 2026 implementation of sentencing reforms, the Swedish government and the Sweden Democrats have proposed abolishing the ‘mängdrabatt’ (sentencing discount for repeat offenders). Justice Minister Gu

Sweden migration and residency policy changes

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Latest: Sweden Riksdag to vote on stricter family reunification rules

Sweden is implementing more stringent migration and residency policies. In June 2026, the parliament approved a law allowing the Migration Agency to revoke residence permits if a foreigner’s conduct is deemed incompatibl