Swedish Immigrants Relieved by Election Setback
Immigrants in Sweden expressed relief after the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats suffered their first parliamentary election setback. The centre-left bloc appeared poised to secure a slim majority as the right-wing party lost seats.
Immigrants in Sweden expressed relief on Monday after voters dealt the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats their first parliamentary setback. The centre-left bloc secured a projected 176 seats in the 349-seat parliament following Sunday's vote. The setback follows a decade of steady gains driven by anti-immigration policies.
