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Syrian Immigrant Attacks Foodora Customer - Got Citizenship and Cannot Be Deported

Borås District Court sentenced 35-year-old Shehab Hashim to four years in prison for forcing his way into a customer's apartment during a late-night delivery. Despite the Migration Court ruling in 2021 that his identity was unproven, Sweden granted him citizenship months later, blocking deportation.

Syrian Immigrant Attacks Foodora Customer - Got Citizenship and Cannot Be Deported
Photo: Samnytt / Migration Court records
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Simon Kristoffersson is the Legally Responsible Publisher (Ansvarig utgivare) and Senior Investigative Editor of Samnytt and Samnytt News under Sweden's Constitutional Freedom of the Press Act, specializing in courts, organized crime, municipal governance, and public-sector investigations.

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