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Stockholm obtains police list of criminal-linked HVB homes

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Stockholm City has been trying for over two years to access the police's list of HVB homes with links to criminal actors.

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The police's list included 18 companies running HVB homes whose owners or employees had links to criminality.

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The police initially refused to release the list citing secrecy, and the court agreed.

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Which specific HVB homes are on the police's list?
How many children are currently placed in the HVB homes with criminal links?
What specific actions has the government taken to shut down these homes since the list was created?
Why did the Supreme Administrative Court deny leave to appeal (if that is the case)?
What is the exact timeline of the legal battle and the law change that allowed release of the list?
Whether Stockholm City has obtained the police's list of HVB homes with criminal connectionsfactual

Stockholm City has obtained the list after two years.

According to TV4 Nyheterna, Dagens Nyheter, kvartal.se
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The Supreme Administrative Court denied leave to appeal, so the list remains secret for Stockholm City.

According to swedenherald.com

Context: This is a critical factual disagreement about the current status of the investigation. If the list remains secret, municipalities cannot act on it; if it has been released, they can begin vetting placements.

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