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Moroccans In Sweden
Moroccans in Sweden are citizens and residents of Sweden who are of Moroccan descent. Demographics According to Statistics Sweden, as of 2019, there are a total 11,530 Morocco-born immigrants living in Sweden. There are 3,742 citizens of Morocco (1,912 men, 1,830 women), not including those who also have Swedish citizenship. As of 2016, 429 Moroccan citizens (361 men, 68 women) residing in Sweden are registered as asylum seekers. Among these individuals are 144 Moroccan children out of a total 2,199 unaccompanied refugee minors residing in Sweden. In 2016, the governments of Morocco and Sweden signed a treaty to facilitate the children's repatriation to Morocco. According to Statistics Sweden, in 2016, there were 64 registered emigrations from Sweden to Morocco. Refugees In May 2017 border police reported that false identities were common among Moroccan asylum seekers. Police in Sweden were able to verify the identities of 77 migrants from Morocco using fingerprint matches c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Migration Agency
The Swedish Migration Agency ( sv, Migrationsverket; previous English name: Swedish Migration Board), is a Swedish government agency, established on 1 July 1969. Its task is to evaluate and decide on applications from people who want to seek a temporary residence permit, acquire permanent residence or citizenship in Sweden. This makes it involved in immigration to Sweden The Swedish Migration Agency is under the Ministry of Justice A Ministry of Justice is a common type of government department that serves as a justice ministry. Lists of current ministries of justice Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia) * Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Just ... and operates nationwide from about 40 offices. It is headquartered in Norrköping in Östergötland and is led by a Director General, currently Anders Danielsson. In 2014, the agency received 81,301 applications for Right of asylum, asylum, of which 31,220 were granted. In 2017 according to calculations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diasporas In Sweden
A diaspora ( ) is a population that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin. Historically, the word was used first in reference to the dispersion of Greeks in the Hellenic world, and later Jews after the Babylonian exile. The word "diaspora" is used today in reference to people who identify with a specific geographic location, but currently reside elsewhere. Examples of notably large diasporic populations are the Assyrian–Chaldean–Syriac diaspora, which originated during and after the early Arab-Muslim conquests and continued to grow in the aftermath of the Assyrian genocide; the southern Chinese and Indians who left their homelands during the 19th and 20th centuries; the Irish diaspora that came into existence both during and after the Great Famine; the Scottish diaspora that developed on a large scale after the Highland Clearances and Lowland Clearances; the nomadic Romani population from the Indian subcontinent; the Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arabs In Sweden
Swedish Arabs are citizens and residents of Sweden who emigrated from nations in the Arab world. They represent 5.3% of the total population of the country. About a quarter of Arabs in Sweden are Christians. Migration history Many of the Arabs in Sweden are migrants from Syria, Iraq, Somalia, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Saudi Arabia. In September 2013, Swedish migration authorities ruled that all Syrian asylum seekers will be granted permanent residency in light of the worsening conflict in Syria. Sweden is the first EU-country to make this offer. The decision means that the roughly 8,000 Syrians who have temporary residency in Sweden will now be able to stay in the country permanently. They will also have the right to bring their families to Sweden. While Malek Laesker, vice-chair of the Syrian Arabian Cultural Association of Sweden, welcomed the decision, he also warned it could create issues. "The fact that Sweden is the first country to open i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Immigration To Sweden
Immigration to Sweden is the process by which people human migration, migrate to Sweden to reside in the country. Many, but not all, become Swedish nationality law, Swedish citizens. The economic, social, and political aspects of immigration have caused some controversy regarding ethnicity, economic benefits, jobs for non-immigrants, settlement patterns, impact on upward social mobility, violence, and voting behaviour. Sweden had very few immigrants in 1900 when the nationwide population totaled 5,100,814 inhabitants, of whom 35,627 individuals were foreign-born (0.7%). 21,496 of those foreign-born residents were from other Nordic countries, 8,531 people were from other European countries, 5,254 from North America, 90 from South America, 87 from Asia, 79 from Africa, and 59 from Oceania. , 1.33 million people or 14.3% of the inhabitants of Sweden were foreign-born. Of these individuals, 859,000 (64.6%) were born outside the European Union and 477,000 (35.4%) were born in anoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moroccan Diaspora
The Moroccan diaspora (), part of the wider Arab diaspora, consists of emigrants from Morocco and their descendants. An estimated five million Moroccans live abroad, with the majority of the diaspora being located in Europe, and especially France. Diaspora by region Europe Moroccans are one of the largest migrant populations in Europe, with the Moroccan diaspora community living in France estimated at 1,146,000, Spain 766,000, Italy 487,000, the Netherlands 363,000, Belgium 298,000 and Germany 127,000. Religion The Moroccan diaspora is composed of Muslims, Jews, Atheists, Agnostics, non-affiliated and Christians, but mostly Muslims. See also *Moroccans *Moroccans in France *Maghrebi communities of Paris *Moroccans in Spain *Moroccan people in Italy *Moroccans in Belgium *Moroccan-Dutch *Moroccans in Germany *Moroccan Canadians *Moroccan American *Moroccans in Sweden Moroccans in Sweden are citizens and residents of Sweden who are of Moroccan descent. Demographics Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia Karlberg
Sofia Amanda Karlberg Zoubir (born 6 December 1996) is a Swedish singer and songwriter who became famous by uploading covers on YouTube. Personal She was born to a Moroccan mother and a Swedish father. Karlberg has said that her biggest inspiration when it came to her music were Amy Winehouse, Christina Aguilera and Gerard Way. She signed a record deal with Universal Music in 2016 and has released an original EP titled “Spotless Mind”. Career Karlberg became a viral sensation when she covered Beyoncé's song "Crazy in Love". Her cover was a top 55 on the UK Official Singles Chart, Hot 40 UK, several weeks on Spotify's viral chart and on top of the iTunes chart in many countries. She has also done many popular covers such as "Take Me to Church" by Hozier, which was featured on the teaser trailer for the third season of the TV series ''Empire'', " Stay with Me" by Sam Smith and "Shameless" by The Weeknd. in October 2017, she released her cover of "Rockstar" by Post Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amin Affane
Amin Tareq Affane ( ar, أمين طارق عفان, ; ; born 21 January 1994) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Lärje-Angereds IF Affane, who was playing for the Division 3 team Lärje-Angereds IF, agreed to join Chelsea in January 2010, leaving Lärje-Angereds IF to head to London ahead of interest from some of Europe's biggest teams including AC Milan, Juventus, Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Manchester City. Chelsea He missed much of his first year in England due to injury, but pressed on towards the end of the season and put a run of games together in the Under-18s. He made his reserve debut in April 2011. Loan to Roda JC On 30 August 2012, Affane signed a season-long loan deal with the Dutch side Roda JC. On 1 September 2012, Affane made his debut for the club against Willem II where he came on as a substitute in the second half and provided the assist for Krisztián Németh's goal and also won the Man of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nabil Bahoui
Nabil Bahoui (; ar, نبيل بحوي; born 5 February 1991) is a Swedish professional Association football, footballer who used to play as a Winger (association football), winger, but is now usually deployed as a Forward (association football), forward. Club career On 8 November 2012, it was announced that Bahoui had signed a 3.5-year contract with AIK Fotboll, AIK. He chose at first number 14. However, due to an agreement with fellow midfielder Lalawélé Atakora, who at the time was wearing number 11, he got to switch from 14 to 11. International career On 26 August 2014, Nabil was picked out in the Sweden national football team, Swedish national team to play a Friendly match, friendly game against Estonia national football team, Estonia and he was also in the squad when Sweden played against Austria national football team, Austria in the Euro 2016 qualifiers, 2016 European Championship qualifiers. Personal life Bahoui's parents were born in Morocco. Bahoui goes by the Swe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Said Legue
William Legue (born 4 May 1982) is a Swedish actor and script writer of Moroccan ancestry. Actor William Legue is a former soccer player who by an incident slipped into an acting career after an injury. Since his first appearance on screen 2003 his versatility has been evidenced by the varied of films and roles he has undertaken, e.g. ''Kniven i hjärtat'', SVT series ''Bron''. and Hamilton - Men inte om det gäller din dotter. His mixed background as well as mastering Arabic, French, Swedish and English enables him to take on a vast variety of roles. Since the start Legue has been featuring in more than 14 movies and 3 larger theatre sets. The passion Legue has for film / theatre is shown in his role interpretations and also his way of working on the side as a script consultant. His stories has influenced screenwriters as well as directors and has been shown when working as a script consultant for inter alia the TV series ''Kniven i hjärtat'' directed by ''Agneta Fagerström ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RedOne
Nadir Khayat ( ar, نادر الخياط; born 9 April 1972), better known by his stage name RedOne, is a Moroccan singer, songwriter, record producer and record executive. As a record producer and songwriter, he has worked with many high-profile recording artists, most notably Ava Max, Lady Gaga, Akon, Michael Jackson, RBD, Now United, U2, Nicki Minaj, Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Scherzinger, Gru, Cross Gene, Mika (singer), MIKA, Pitbull (rapper), Pitbull, Enrique Iglesias, Shakira, Wyclef Jean, Mariah Carey, Paulina Rubio, Mylène Farmer, Mohombi, Inna, Khaled (musician), Khaled, Alexandra Burke, Austin Mahone, Davido, Trinidad Cardona, One Direction, Marc Anthony, the Band Perry, Prince Royce, Rod Stewart, Usher (musician), Usher and Saad Lamjarred, among many others. RedOne production discography, His production discography boasts many ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' and international hits. RedOne has established his own record label named RedOne Records. RedOne has been nom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenza Zouiten
Kenza Zouiten (Arabic: كنزة زويتن) was born on 21 April 1991 in Stockholm to a Swedish mother and Moroccan father. She is a fashion model, blogger and actress. Career Kenza was born in Sweden. Kenza's father is from Morocco and her mother is Swedish. Between the ages of two and six, Kenza lived in Morocco. Later returning to Sweden, Kenza hosted her own web TV show ''Kenza & Tyra Show''. She runs the blog "Kenzas" which has become one of Sweden's most viewed blogs. She has modeled in campaigns for Guldfynd, Ur & Penn and JC. She has also been on the cover of the magazines '' VeckoRevyn'', ''Frida'', ''Café'' magazine, ''Bubbleroom'' Magazine and ''Solo''. Zouiten has been a model for Elite Model Management. It was estimated that Kenza earned 2.5 million (SEK) from her blog in 2011. In November 2015, Kenza participated in the Christmas campaign "let it snow" for Nelly.com. In the campaign, she both modelled for the clothes and sang in a music video. She has her own fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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