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Sweden, the biggest country in Scandinavia with a population of just under ten million people, is today a multicultural society. In recent... Mehr lesen
Sweden is a country of immigration with a multicultural society. The country actively promotes the immigration of foreign labor. Instead of... Mehr lesen
Sweden's history of immigration dates back to times before the creation of the nation-state in its current boundaries. In more recent years,... Mehr lesen
Sweden is known for its comparatively open immigration policy. Although the xenophobic "Sweden Democrats" party has managed to strongly... Mehr lesen
Sweden has long since recognized the fact that immigrants often do not only temporarily stay in the country, but remain in Sweden permanently.... Mehr lesen
Sweden pursues an open immigration policy and actively encourages the recruitment of foreign labor. In 2008, the system of hiring foreign... Mehr lesen
In comparison with many other countries, Sweden has a fairly liberal citizenship law. It offers immigrants the possibility to naturalize after... Mehr lesen
Sweden is among those European Union Member States which take in the highest number of asylum seekers. The significant increase in the number... Mehr lesen
Sweden attracts many immigrants. Yet, not all of them have a valid residence permit. Especially rejected asylum seekers abscond to avoid... Mehr lesen
In recent years, immigration to Sweden reached record levels. This has provoked challenges that have to be solved. Especially on the housing... Mehr lesen
Here you can find a list of references for the Country Profile "Sweden" by Bernd Parusel. Mehr lesen