The Tidö Agreement drags Sweden’s social welfare sector into ethical crisis
(2023)- Abstract
- The Swedish government has proposed an obligation that would require public sector workers to notify police and immigration authorities about undocumented migrants. Azher Hameed Qamar says the proposal contradicts professional ethics and human rights. Using employees as 'agents' compromises social care, welfare organisations' credibility and humanitarian ethics.
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- author
- Qamar, Azher Hameed LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2023-10-16
- type
- Other contribution
- publication status
- published
- subject
- categories
- Popular Science
- publisher
- The Loop - ECPR's Political Science Blog
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
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- 9daab051-e1d4-4542-b5e1-55cedb075a75
- alternative location
- https://theloop.ecpr.eu/the-tido-agreement-drags-swedens-social-welfare-sector-into-ethical-crisis/
- date added to LUP
- 2023-10-17 10:09:36
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- 2025-04-04 14:29:42
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