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‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Sweden (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] BlameTheAntifa@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

After Brexit, Britons and EU citizens who had exercised those free movement rights were told their rights to remain in their host country would be guaranteed in the legally binding withdrawal agreement.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/20/british-man-torn-from-swedish-wife-and-home

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Lol what? No we were absolutely not told that.

We could apply to remain, and during that time wouldn't get kicked out. And that was granted just fine.