Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to World News@quokk.au · 18 days ago‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Swedenwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up157
arrow-up157external-link‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from Swedenwww.theguardian.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to World News@quokk.au · 18 days agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squareBillCheddar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 days agoI’m shocked at this lack of empathy by, well, almost all of you in this thread. Y’all act like Republicans.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12·18 days agoShe had 4 years of warning, 2 years of time to make the request, and since she heard she couldn’t stay, she’s had 3.5 years to do it. Isn’t that extremely lenient already?
minus-squareDampSquid@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·18 days agoSeems like people this old shouldn’t be running countries then?
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 days agoNo shit, but she’s also not running a country either
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·18 days agoSo, how much leniency would you think is a good amount? What would you suggest happen?
minus-squareKullumDaue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoshe should be granted residency in Sweden.
minus-squareHonytawk@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·17 days agoTell that to Brexit. Cause that is what was decided for everyone else as well.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 days agoSo, the solution to this Brexit problem was to not do Brexit. Yeah, entirely true.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoA few more letters in the last months before maybe? Actually contacting the person a bit before the real consequences hit, just out of consideration.
minus-squareHamsterRage@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 days agoShe was 68 when this started. Even 78 is too young to automatically assume senility related inability to cope with the situation.
I’m shocked at this lack of empathy by, well, almost all of you in this thread.
Y’all act like Republicans.
She had 4 years of warning, 2 years of time to make the request, and since she heard she couldn’t stay, she’s had 3.5 years to do it.
Isn’t that extremely lenient already?
she is 78 you ignorant fk.
Seems like people this old shouldn’t be running countries then?
No shit, but she’s also not running a country either
So, how much leniency would you think is a good amount? What would you suggest happen?
she should be granted residency in Sweden.
Tell that to Brexit. Cause that is what was decided for everyone else as well.
So, the solution to this Brexit problem was to not do Brexit. Yeah, entirely true.
A few more letters in the last months before maybe? Actually contacting the person a bit before the real consequences hit, just out of consideration.
She was 68 when this started. Even 78 is too young to automatically assume senility related inability to cope with the situation.