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Schengen: MEPs ready for negotiations on temporary checks at national borders

Civil Liberties MEPs agreed to start negotiations with EU ministers to revise time limits and conditions for passport controls within the Schengen area. The Schengen...

Hard times for LGBTQI asylum seekers in Sweden

Are LGBTQI asylum seekers facing discrimination in Sweden? According to lawyer Joakim Lundqvist, stereotypical assumptions among migration officials impede LGBTQI refugees to get asylum...

Swedish Liberals elect the first party leader coming from an ethnic minority

On 28 June, the Swedish liberal party Liberalerna, which is an ALDE Party member, elected a new party leader. Nyamko Sabuni succeeds Jan Björklund, who...

EU countries should agree bilaterally to tax aviation fuel, ministers tell

The Netherlands and Sweden’s calls for bilateral or multilateral agreements between EU countries to be a way forward to tax aviation fuel have been...

European Ombudsman welcomes Dutch initiative on EU transparency

European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly welcomes the initiative of the Dutch government, which is supported by other EU governments, to improve legislative transparency in the...

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