Sweden will sign the United Nations’ Global Migration Agreement in December, the government confirms. It claims that the framework is important for Sweden’s economic development and that there is a “great potential” in even more immigration to Sweden.
A number of countries have withdrawn from the agreement. These countries have, among other things, warned that the framework threatens national security, does not distinguish between illegal immigrants and refugees and can ultimately promote even greater influx of migrants from the third world.
The Swedish government is of a completely different view, and instead argues that the initiative is important and will make immigration “safe, orderly and regular”.
Critics of the migration agreement have also argued that it seeks to criminalise critical discussions about immigration. ...
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