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Work permit holders appeal to Sweden to let them stay

In this week's episode: Foxtrot leader reportedly arrested in Iran, Swedish reaction to Israel-Hamsas war, and lots of reaction to Sweden's new pay threshold for work permits.

Host Paul O’Mahony is joined by The Local’s James Savage and Becky Waterton, and this week’s guest, Sweden’s former education minister Anna Ekström, who also has a background as a labour law lawyer.

Here are links to some of the stories we discuss this week:

Gang crime

How likely is it that Iran hands over Swedish gang leader Rawa Majid?

Israel-Hamas war

Malmö mayor slams celebrations of attack on Israel

Foreign…

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