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Published more: 2017-09-21 09:22 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

Vellinge municipality says 'yes' to begging ban

Carina Wutzler (Moderate party) head of the local council in Vellinge during Wednesday night's vote on a begging ban in the town.

Human rights group, Civil Rights Defenders, says it will appeal Wednesday night's decision by Vellinge municipal council to approve a proposal that would make it the first town in Sweden to ban begging.

The municipal board in Vellinge, in southern Sweden, recently announced that it wanted to ban begging at several squares and public places starting in 2018. The proposal was approved by the larger municipal council during a vote last night.

While the ban still needs to get the go-ahead from the Skåne county administrative board, the human...