Sweden Criticizes Spain's Amnesty for Over One Million Irregular Migrants

Semafor · first seen 11.08.2026

Sweden's Prime Minister has criticized Spain's decision to grant amnesty to more than one million irregular migrants, highlighting deep divisions over immigration policy within Europe.

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Semafor — Sweden criticizes Spain’s migrant amnesty, as immigration splits Europe

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