The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swedish politician fights in EU to improve life for foreign students Many foreign students studying in Europe run into visa problems during or after their programmes. Swedish Member of European Parliament Cecilia Wikström is trying to change that. SI News spoke with the politician about trying to change EU law. https://www.thelocal.se/20150203/politician-fights-eu-to-improve-life-for-foreign-students Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:46:00 +0100 politician-fights-eu-to-improve-life-for-foreign-students 'Lock up Swedish killers for life': minister Sweden's justice minister wants more Swedish criminals to spend life behind bars, with murderers to feel the consequences of "how seriously society views" the crime. https://www.thelocal.se/20130830/49960 Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:29:00 +0200 49960