Sweden Democrats

The Sweden Democrats in Hylte have halted distribution of flyers claiming social services take away children. The flyers, translated into multiple languages, were withdrawn following sharp criticism from other parties and Minister Camilla Waltersson Grönvall.

May 06, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Social Democrats, Left Party and Greens are open to excluding the Sweden Democrats from the Riksdag’s voting balance system after the party broke the agreement last week. A new meeting of party group leaders is expected on Thursday. Full attendance was required from all MPs during Wednesday’s vote on nuclear power legislation.

Monica Lundin, Liberalerna's chair in Dalarna, has resigned from her top national party roles after the landsmöte. She protests the leadership's handling of the Sweden Democrats issue and calls it undemocratic. She will continue politically in Dalarna.

March 23, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Malin Sjöberg Högrell and Jennie Claesson of Uppsala's Liberals will not seek re-election and are stepping down from leadership roles after the party opened to cooperation with the Sweden Democrats. The moves come after an extraordinary congress where Simona Mohamsson retained her position as party leader.

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson has sparked strong reactions following the party's decision on March 13 regarding its stance toward the Sweden Democrats. She previously pledged to vote against Ulf Kristersson as prime minister if SD joins the government, but now she has embraced the party. Opinion pieces in Dagens Nyheter reflect divided views on her actions.

March 12, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Multiple media reports indicate the Liberal Party is preparing to reverse its firm stance against the Sweden Democrats entering government, with a board meeting set for Friday and a potential announcement amid low poll numbers and internal dissent.