Why Sweden is housing its prisoners in Estonia

By withut-me 05.09.2026 at 06:16 Uhr Parliament & Legislation Welfare & Poverty Media & Press
TL;DR AI-generated Sweden is transferring inmates to Estonia due to overcrowded prisons caused by rising crime and stricter sentencing. Estonia is accepting prisoners but excluding those involved in organized crime and terrorism. The agreement costs Sweden over 60 million euros annually.

Source: tagesschau.de

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