Sweden to pay immigrants up to US$34,000 to go back to home country
Sweden to pay immigrants up to US$34,000 to go back to home country
The Scandinavian nation seen for decades as a ‘humanitarian superpower’ is struggling to integrate many of its newcomers.
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Do those people know what immigrants pay and go through to even reach European soil?
17 3 ReplyDo you?
4 14 ReplyI know it's equivalent is way more than the amount offered to go back.
If you literally rushed your life to leave where you lived before, that sum is peanuts in comparison
14 1 ReplyI was more thinking about a comparable monetary sum since it seems to be what you were critiquing.
4 4 ReplyOh well that's not very regulated. Migrants get squeezed for every penny the have. They can pay up to 4000 dollars (in their local currency and earning level) but they have to dodge corrupt offcials, prostitution, extortion and ofc live threatening conditions.
This article goes into more detail:
https://qz.com/africa/1341221/the-harrowing-step-by-step-story-of-a-migrants-journey-to-europe
34.000 is a lot of money in comparison, but if you go through what they went through you probably don't want to get back.
6 0 ReplySo they're well compensated, so what's the problem you mean? They aren't forced to accept it...
1 8 Replythey have to dodge corrupt offcials, prostitution, extortion and ofc live threatening conditions.
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So they're well compensated
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Interesting take.
2 0 ReplyHeartwrenching stuff you got there, only it's not what we're discussing...
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