Citizenship
SD MPs voted despite abstention list in citizenship vote
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In Wednesday's parliamentary vote on transitional rules for stricter citizenship requirements, two Sweden Democrats voted despite being on the abstention list, tipping the result in favor of the Tidö parties 147–146. The opposition accuses SD of manipulation and demands a revote. SD group leader Linda Lindberg defends the decision by saying voters' mandates must be respected.
The first society knowledge test for Swedish citizenship will be held on August 15 in Stockholm but limited to 1,000 people. The regulation was published today as requirements tighten this summer.
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Freestyle skiing star Eileen Gu, who was born in San Francisco and competes for China, has faced renewed scrutiny from audiences in both countries over her choice of team, her refusal to clarify her citizenship status, and the scale of her endorsement and alleged state support as she heads toward the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Seventeen years ago, a pilot project issued India's first smart national identity cards, but the initiative faded amid evolving citizenship debates. Residents of a Delhi village remember the 'red cards' as unused souvenirs, while current uncertainties surround proof of citizenship. The story highlights the stalled progress toward a national register of citizens.