Migration policy of Sweden: challenges and resolutions
Migration policy of Sweden: challenges and resolutions

Summary/Abstract: The article investigates the peculiarities of the migration policy of Sweden. Particular attention is paid to the current migration policy. From the experience of the past years, it is clear that the modern migration policy has the so-called historical memory closely related to the post-war immigration experience as well as the long-standing tradition to provide an asylum for war and political refugees. Now, the Swedish government has implemented the number of temporary legal changes aimed to reduce the migration inflow to the country and lower the attractiveness of Sweden for refugees in future. However, there is an obvious drop in the number of refugees coming to Sweden in the period of 2016-2017, there is still much to be done. The main issue is associated with the labour integration of those who have already found their way to Sweden at the peak of migration crisis in 2015.Swedish migration policy as a number of weaknesses worthy of criticism in terms of refugees coming to Sweden within the recent years: lack of housing, integration policy and educational issues.

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