{"id":7350,"date":"2011-02-09T21:05:55","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T18:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/?p=7350"},"modified":"2011-02-09T21:05:55","modified_gmt":"2011-02-09T18:05:55","slug":"sweden-closing-small-reception-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/2011\/02\/sweden-closing-small-reception-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden Closing Small Reception Centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sverigesradio.se\/sida\/artikel.aspx?programid=1650&amp;artikel=4336283\" target=\"_blank\">Swedish Radio (Sveriges Radio)<\/a> has reported that the Swedish Immigration Service made the decision to close small reception centers all around the country.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the information, Swedish authorities would rather have only larger buildings with more asylum seekers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the decision has outraged Vilhelmina\u2019s residents, asylum seekers and even some politicians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The radio\u2019s report shows that local residents are very active in their associations and they are able to organize events and workshops to understand different cultures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Local residents say that asylum seekers are well integrated into their society. They like to live together with the refugees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;There aren\u2019t a lot of people here, but they are very nice. We would like to live here where we have friends. Our children also have a lot of friends in their schools,&#8221; said Chechen asylum seeker Sophia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the Swedish Immigration Service has already decided to close the centers for economic reasons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>*Text was translated by Waynakh Online and edited by Michael Capobianco<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish Radio (Sveriges Radio) has reported that the Swedish Immigration Service made the decision to close small reception centers all around the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1515],"class_list":["post-7350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-sweden"],"views":1328,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7350"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7353,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7350\/revisions\/7353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}