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The information must then be sent to the Swedish police, which may pass it on to the migration or security service agencies (Photo: Håkan Dahlström)

Sweden mulls 'snitch' law to report undocumented migrants

Major sections of the Swedish state may soon be required to denounce undocumented migrants to the police.

The new requirement spans Sweden's public employment service, social insurance agency, prison and probation service, enforcement agency, pensions agency and the tax agency.

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

The information must then be sent to the Swedish police, which may pass it on to the migration or security service agencies (Photo: Håkan Dahlström)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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