Refugee Children Play Music for Integration
As a prelude to World Refugee Day in Sweden, UNHCR organized a pop-up philharmonic concert for passers-by in central Stockholm. The concert was performed by child refugees and asylum-seekers from El Sistema Sweden Dream Orchestra.
Observations on Swedish law proposal on age assessment in the asylum procedure
UNHCR’s observations to the Swedish government’s law proposal on age assessment earlier in the asylum procedure.
How do you say servo-valve in Swedish? Basel’s phrasebook helps refugee engineers
Conductivity, servo-valves and stator cores – even if you are fluent in a language you might not know these words. Basel Taleb, a refugee and electrical engineer built a tool to help himself – and other foreign engineers – to understand the Swedish energy sector.
Observations on Swedish law proposal on authority for the Police
UNHCR’s observations to the Swedish government’s law proposal on clearer authority for the Police when implementing decisions concerning expulsion.
Observations on Swedish law proposal on incorporating the Convention on the Rights of the Child
UNHCR observations on Swedish law proposal “The Convention on the Rights of the Child becomes Swedish law”.
Architect helps Syrian trio build new lives in Sweden
Lars Asklund has taken Syrian refugee Farah Hilal, her husband and brother into his home in Malmö.
Swedish same-sex couple welcome Muslim family
Married couple Gabriella and Candel Webster host Syrian refugee Ahmad.
UNHCR Observations on Sweden’s proposed amendments to the law on reception of asylum-seekers
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has submitted its observations to the law proposal concerning activities for asylum-seekers and municipality placements of unaccompanied children. The observations are available here....
UNHCR observations on law proposal to restrict the possibility to obtain a residence permit in Sweden
UNHCR’s observations to the law proposal on restrictions of the possibility to obtain a residence permit in Sweden.






