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Published more: 2016-01-18 17:59 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

Married refugee minors allowed to live with adult spouses

Photo: Hasse Holmberg/TT.

Lyssna: "We make individual assessments for each child"

Some municipalities allow unaccompanied minors to live with their spouses even though child marriage is illegal in Sweden, reports Swedish Radio News.

Five out of the six municipalities that took in the largest number of unaccompanied minors last year sometimes allow married refugee minors to live with their adult spouses, according to Swedish Radio News. Married refugee minors are considered to be unaccompanied in Sweden as child marriage is illegal here.

Out of the six municipalities Malmö, Mölndal, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Sigtuna and Solna, it is only Gothenburg that always separates...