British man deported from Sweden despite living there since childhood
Summary
A British man named John Sellers, who has lived in Sweden since he was 10, was deported in January despite having strong ties to the country, including a new Swedish wife. This case is part of wider issues faced by UK citizens in Sweden after Brexit, leading to calls for Sweden to review its immigration policies for British residents.Key Facts
- John Sellers lived in Sweden for 24 years and was educated there.
- Sellers was deported in January after three failed attempts to stay.
- He recently married a Swedish woman, Caroline, who has health problems.
- Sellers feels Sweden is his home and struggles with being separated from his wife.
- Other British residents, including a 78-year-old widow and a man with dementia, are also facing deportation.
- Swedish MPs have asked the migration minister to review the treatment of British citizens post-Brexit.
- Critics say Sweden’s deportation policy may not fully follow the Brexit withdrawal agreement.
- The issue reflects broader problems British people face living in EU countries after Brexit.
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