Center candidate Nadia Veselova, 21, faces deportation to Belarus

Nadia Veselova, a 21-year-old Center Party candidate, has received a deportation order to Belarus after four years in Eskilstuna. She studies at Stockholm University and is politically engaged, but now lives in uncertainty as she appeals the decision. She may soon have to leave her studies, commitments, and friends.

Nadia Veselova, 21, has lived in Eskilstuna for four years when she recently received notice of deportation to Belarus. The decision threatens her life in Sweden, including studies at Stockholm University and involvement with the Center Party.

Veselova is appealing the deportation order and lives in constant uncertainty. "I'm trying to be ready, but I can't," she told Dagens Nyheter.

Her case highlights challenges for young migrants who have integrated into Swedish society through politics and education. She risks being forced to return to Belarus, described as a dictatorship in the reporting.

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Illustration of worried young immigrants outside Swedish Migration Agency amid deportation pause announcement, symbolizing hope and uncertainty.
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Swedish government pauses teenage deportations but uncertainties remain

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On Friday, the Tidö parties announced a pause on teenage deportations pending law changes. The Migration Agency immediately halts reviews for individuals up to 21 years old, but many young people wonder if it applies to them. Lawyers highlight uncertainties in the proposals.

Children who moved to Sweden as dependents of parents with residence permits lose the right to stay on their 18th birthday. They must then meet residence permit requirements independently, or face deportation. This stems from tightened migration rules affecting well-integrated youths.

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An 18-year-old man convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl in Skellefteå will not be deported due to his refugee status, despite the prosecutor's request. The ruling has sparked widespread anger and international attention, including from Elon Musk. The migration minister now seeks to lower the threshold for deportations and review international conventions.

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Migration Minister Johan Forssell (M) states that teenagers at risk of deportation should be able to complete their high school education. The government has requested a proposal to grant these students more time in Sweden. No decision on a timeline has been made yet.

Najib Alizadeh, living in Falun, found security in his permanent residence permit in Sweden. However, a stricter migration policy has raised fears that it could be revoked. "I don't feel safe anymore," he says.

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