Sweden’s nationalists lead polls for first time

A survey by opinion pollsters YouGov published in Sweden’s Metro newspaper on the 20 August 2015 suggested that 25.2% of those questioned would now vote for the nationalistic Sweden Democrats party, who were calling for dramatic cuts in immigration to Sweden.

ESO: Background information: Immigration debate intensifies in Sweden http://www.europeansources.info/record/immigration-debate-intensifies-in-sweden/

ESO: Background information: Sweden can't avoid immigration debate http://www.europeansources.info/record/sweden-cant-avoid-immigration-debate/

Sweden: Sweden and migration https://sweden.se/migration/

BBC News, 05.08.15: Sweden offers no easy immigration answers http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33775796

EurActiv, 24.08.15: Swedish tolerance questioned as attacks on migrants rise http://www.euractiv.com/sections/global-europe/swedish-tolerance-under-question-attacks-migrants-rise-316995

Politico, 30.09.15: Revival of a Swedish taboo http://www.politico.eu/article/revival-of-a-swedish-taboo/

Politico, 29.09.15: Sweden’s far-right faces snooping claims http://www.politico.eu/article/swedens-far-right-faces-snooping-claims/

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