Far-right influence at Stockholm Central Station

Neira Tokalija, a therapist and child refugee from Bosnia, expressed fear upon seeing campaign posters from the far-right Sweden Democrats (SD) at Stockholm Central Station, which included messages like “If you commit crimes, live off benefits, don’t learn Swedish, you’re not welcome.” The SD’s provocative ads ahead of the September 13 election, including a controversial repatriation grant, sparked protests and debates about the normalization of the party in Swedish politics.

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