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Swedish Sterilisation Programme
Compulsory sterilisation in Sweden were sterilisations which were carried out in Sweden, without a valid consent of the subject, during the years 1906–1975 on eugenic, medical and social grounds. Between 1972 and 2013, sterilisation was also a condition for gender reassignment surgery. Legal grounds In 1922 the State Institute of Racial Biology was founded in Uppsala. In the 1930s, a law was passed that allowed mass sterilisation. The stated rationale behind the legislation was to prevent sterilisation from becoming a contraceptive method in the hands of the individual. Another law, passed in 1941, was more far reaching and stated three broad grounds on which sterilisation could be carried out: * Medical, if a pregnancy could pose a risk to life or good health of a woman suffering from chronic illness or permanently weakened constitution. * Eugenic, which allowed sterilising people considered insane or with severe illness or with a physical disability, so that these traits ...
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Sterilizations In Sweden (1935-1979)
Sterilization may refer to: * Sterilization (microbiology), killing or inactivation of micro-organisms * Soil steam sterilization, a farming technique that sterilizes soil with steam in open fields or greenhouses * Sterilization (medicine) renders a human unable to reproduce * Neutering is the surgical sterilization of animals * Irradiation induced sterility is used in the sterile insect technique * A chemosterilant is a chemical compound that causes sterility * Sterilization (economics) In macroeconomics, sterilization is action taken by a country's central bank to counter the effects on the money supply caused by a balance of payments surplus or deficit. This can involve open market operations undertaken by the central bank who ..., central bank operations aimed at neutralizing foreign exchange operations' impact on domestic money supply, or offset adverse consequences of large capital flows See also * Sterility {{disambiguation ...
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Ann-Christin Ahlberg
Ann-Christin Ahlberg (born September 27, 1957), is a Swedish politician for the Social Democratic Party and a member of the Swedish Riksdag since 2006. She is taking up seat number 19 for Västra Götaland County South constituency. She works as a nanny and as a politician. She lives in Borås Borås ( , , ) is a city (officially, a locality) and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 66,273 inhabitants in 2010. Geography Borås is located at the point of two crossing railways, among them th ... and is married with two adult children. Political career She was first brought into the Riksdag in 2005 as a replacement for a colleague who left the Riksdag. After the 2006 general election she was officially elected to the Riksdag. Between 2005 and 2006 she was an alternate for the Labour Market Committee and the Social Insurance Committee. After the 2006 election, she became an official member of those committees. During the 2010 g ...
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Gunilla Carlsson
Anna Gunilla Carlsson is a Swedish politician and a member of the Moderate Party. She served as Minister for International Development Cooperation from 2006 to 2013, member of the Swedish Riksdag from 2002 to 2013 and deputy chairman of her party from 2003 to 2015. Early life Carlsson was born and raised in Lund in Skåne. She was at one time chairperson of the Moderate Youth League district in that county. At the Battle of Lycksele, when current party leader Fredrik Reinfeldt was elected chairman of the Youth League, Carlsson was elected vice chairman. Political career Member of the European Parliament, 1995-2002 After working as an auditor, Carlsson joined the Moderate Party office in 1994. In 1995, she was elected to the European Parliament and served until 2002. In parliament, she served on the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy (1995-1999) and on the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (1999-200 ...
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Clas-Göran Carlsson
Thomas Clas-Göran Carlsson (born 1962) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Kronoberg County between October 2010 and September 2014. He was also a substitute member of the Riksdag for Tomas Eneroth between July 2017 and September 2022. Carlsson is the son of welder Göran Carlsson and clerk Elsie-Britt Carlsson (née Linder). He was educated in Ljungby. He studied business administration at Halmstad University and economics at Växjö University. He was a substitute teacher (1982-1983), a bank clerk (1983-1987), bank manager (1987-1992) and managing director of Bertil Nilsson Måleri AB (1992-2002). He was a member of the municipal council in Ljungby Municipality Ljungby Municipality (''Ljungby kommun'') is a municipality in Kronoberg County, southern Sweden, where the town Ljungby is seat. In 1971 the ''City of Ljungby'' (1936-1970) was amalgamated with the rural mu ...
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Sven-Erik Bucht
Sven-Erik Bucht (born 28 December 1954) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democrats Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy. As a policy regime, it is described by academics as advocating economic and social interventions to promote so .... He served as Minister for Rural Affairs in the Löfven cabinet from 2014 to 2019.Sven- Erik Bucht blir landsbygdsminister
Sveriges Television. 3 October 2014
Bucht served municipal commissioner in Haparanda from 2003 to 2010. During ...
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Catharina Bråkenhielm
Catharina Bråkenhielm (born 1956) is a Swedish social democratic politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking ... who has been a member of the Riksdag from 2002 to 2018. External linksCatharina Bråkenhielmat the Riksdag website 1956 births Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats Women members of the Riksdag Articles containing video clips Date of birth missing (living people) Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 21st-century Swedish women politicians {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub ...
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Patrik Björck
Patrik Björck (born 1957) is a Swedish politician, trade unionist and member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Västra Götaland County East since October 2006. Björck was born and educated in Gothenburg. He is the son of architect Folke Björck and sociologist Helena Björck (née Nolin). He has held various jobs including food worker, brewery worker, tram driver, nursing assistant and wood worker. He has held various roles at the GS trade union. He has been a member of the municipal council in Falköping Municipality Falköping Municipality (''Falköpings kommun'') is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Falköping. The present municipality consists of more than 50 original local government units, j ... since 1998. Björck lives in Solberga near Åsarp. He is married and has five children and three grandchildren. References 1957 bir ...
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Bo Bernhardsson
Bo Gösta Ingemar Bernhardsson (born 19 July 1949) is a Swedish social democratic politician, member of the Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and se ... 1991–1995 and then again in 2002. ReferencesBo Bernhardsson (S) Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats Living people 1949 births Articles containing video clips Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub ...
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Hannah Bergstedt
Hannah Bergstedt (born 1977) is a Swedish Social Democratic Party politician. She was elected deputy member of the Riksdag for the period 2006–2010, when she met as replacement delegate from August 2007 to March 2008, and from October 2008 to January 2009. She was elected ordinary member of the Riksdag for the period 2010–2014, and reelected for the period 2014–2018 from the constituency Norrbottens län Norrbotten County ( sv, Norrbottens län; se, Norrbottena leatna, fi, Norrbottenin lääni) is the northernmost county or ''län'' of Sweden. It is also the largest county by land area, almost a quarter of Sweden's total area. It shares borders .... In the Riksdag she has been member of the Committee on Civil Affairs and the Taxation Committee. References 1977 births Living people Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats Women members of the Riksdag Members of the Riksdag 2010–2014 Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 21st-century Swedish women ...
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Håkan Bergman
Carl-Håkan Bergman (born 1954) is a Swedish politician and former member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Örebro County Örebro County ( sv, Örebro län) is a county or '' län'' in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Västra Götaland, Värmland, Dalarna, Västmanland, Södermanland and Östergötland. It is frequently culturally divided into the hilly n ... between October 2010 and September 2018. References 1954 births Living people Members of the Riksdag 2010–2014 Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 Members of the Riksdag from the Social Democrats {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub ...
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Ibrahim Baylan
Ibrahim Baylan (born 15 March 1972) is a Swedish politician who served as Minister for Schools from 2004 to 2006, as Minister for Energy from 2014 to 2019, Minister for Policy Coordination from 2016 to 2019 and as Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation from 2019 to 2021. He has been a member of the Swedish Riksdag since 2006, and was deputy chairman in the education committée and spokesperson of educational issues for the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 2012 to 2014. Early life and career Ibrahim Baylan was born in Salah, a village in the Mardin Province of Southeast Turkey, and his family belongs to the Assyrian Christian people group in Turkey. He studied economics at Umeå University and was engaged in student politics. In 1997 he became the chair of the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League in Umeå. The same year, he was elected chair of the Umeå Union of Students and also became a member of the municipal school board. From 2000 Baylan worked as an ...
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Lennart Axelsson (politician)
Lennart Axelsson (born 1953) is a Swedish politician who is a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party in the Riksdag. Axelssonwas first elected to the Riksdag in 2000 and has represented Örebro County Örebro County ( sv, Örebro län) is a county or '' län'' in central Sweden. It borders the counties of Västra Götaland, Värmland, Dalarna, Västmanland, Södermanland and Östergötland. It is frequently culturally divided into the hilly n ... ever since. Within the Riksdag he is a member of the Social Committee and a deputy member of the Committee on Finance. He is also the Kvittningsman for his political party.http://www.riksdagen.se/webbnav/index.aspx?nid=1111&iid=0958776965517 Lennart Axelsson's profile References 1953 births Living people {{Sweden-SocialDemocratic-politician-stub ...
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