Sweden's government is now looking to demand migrant applicants show a record of "honest living" and require eight years of residency before seeking citizenship.
Migration Minister Johan Forssell insisted on Instagram, "Citizenship must be earned, not be handed out unconditionally," emphasizing the new citizenship proposals.
Sweden saw a major upsurge in violent crime after adopting more-welcoming border policies, having the "highest rate of gangland killings in Europe."
The social costs of immigration in Sweden skyrocketed due to high crime rates and welfare benefits, triggering a political shift towards tougher immigration rules.
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