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Michael walsh

Stockholm

Journalist at Sveriges Radio

Journalist @SR_Ekot / Radio Sweden, previously with @ABCnews. Also answers to Marco and/or Markle 🦘.

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  • Ukrainian refugees in Sweden call for a long-term plan for their future - Radio Sweden

    1 week ago | sverigesradio.se | Michael walsh

    Artem Poliakov came to Sweden from Ukraine with his wife and their five children, and they're hoping to be able to stay here. Credit: Supplied MIGRATION A petition calling on Sweden's government to set up a system allowing Ukrainian refugees to stay long-term has gathered more than 11,000 signatures.

  • Questions remain over Migration Agency's new system for Swedish citizenship cases - Radio Sweden

    1 week ago | sverigesradio.se | Michael walsh

    Details of how the Migration Agency's reprioritisation will work are still being ironed out. Credit: Christine Olsson/TT MIGRATION The Migration Agency's changing the way it handles citizenship applications, and will now prioritise the oldest cases it has on file. But questions remain over how exactly this will work. Sara Sjudin is a section manager at the Migration Agency.

  • Sweden's Fjällräven eyes customers in China's Xinjiang region - Radio Sweden

    2 weeks ago | sverigesradio.se | Michael walsh

    Swedish label Fjällräven has six stores in China's Xinjiang region, where there are concerns over human rights abuses. Credit: Mikaela Landeström/TT, Ng Han Guan/AP INTERNATIONAL China is turning its far-western Xinjiang region into a ski tourism hotspot, despite criticism over human rights abuses there targeting mostly Muslim ethnic minorities. Meanwhile, Nordic outdoor clothing labels are investing in stores in Xinjiang and promoting their brands at the region's ski resorts.

  • Absolut Vodka party held in Xinjiang — where China punishes Muslims who don't drink - Radio Sweden

    2 weeks ago | sverigesradio.se | Michael walsh

    A marketing event for Sweden's Absolut Vodka has been held at a ski resort in China's Xinjiang region, where there are human rights concerns. Credit: Janerik Henriksson/TT, Ng Han Guan/AP INTERNATIONAL In China's Xinjiang region, Muslim minorities have been branded as extremists and sent to re-education camps for, among other things, not drinking alcohol.

  • Man remanded in custody over Uppsala triple murder - Radio Sweden

    1 month ago | sverigesradio.se | Michael walsh

    A number of other remand hearings are also being held in relation to last Tuesday's shooting. Credit: Fredrik Sandberg/TT UPPSALA SHOOTING A man has been remanded in custody suspected of shooting dead three young men at a hair salon in Uppsala. The man denies any wrongdoing. Uppsala District Court is also holding other remand hearings today in relation to the shootings.

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