Sweden may send its prisoners to Estonia

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Sweden is in talks with Estonia about renting prison places in the country. A reduction in crime in the country means that cells are empty, and the cost per place is three

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The Minister of Justice has visited his counterpart in Tallinn. Prison ships have also been discussed as a solution.

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The Tidö parties want to be able to rent prisons in other countries. Talks are now underway between Sweden and Estonia about the issue. - There are ongoing contacts between Sweden and Estonia regarding this, but the issue is still at an early stage, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) in a comment to SVT.

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The government is in talks with Estonia about renting prison places in the country, reports Sweden's radio Ekot.

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The government is in talks with Estonia about renting prison places there, reports Sweden's radio Ekot.