[lbo-talk] On the dangers of faux statehood

Joseph Catron jncatron at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 21:00:36 PDT 2015


The Swedish one. Palestinians living in Sweden with asylum status and the like got bumped from that to the Palestinian one!

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Wendy Lyon <wendy.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:
> What do you mean by "one of the world's best passports" Joe?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 24 Jul 2015, at 08:20, Joseph Catron <jncatron at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> "Sweden recognizes Palestinian citizenship"
>> http://www.migrationsverket.se/English/Private-individuals/Becoming-a-Swedish-citizen/Nyheter/2015-03-30-Sweden-recognizes-Palestinian-citizenship.html
>>
>> The actual policy changes, you'll notice, make the lives of (some)
>> Palestinians living in Sweden considerably harder.
>>
>> Aside from longer waits for citizenship, they were just demoted from
>> one of the world's best passports to one of its worst:
>>
>> http://www.passportindex.org/byRank.php
>>
>> The improvements, meanwhile, are exactly zero.
>>
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>> mægen lytlað."
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