The question is whether the legal grounds for transferring custody away from a violent parent should be expanded to more clearly cover cases of serious violence other than one parent killing the other, or whether the current rules should remain unchanged.
Committee proposal adopted, 184–95 · ⇄ The decision would have gone the other way
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»Barnperspektivet måste stärkas i vårdnadstvister och det ska inte vara möjligt för våldsutövare att behålla gemensam vårdnad.«“The child perspective must be strengthened in custody disputes and it must not be possible for perpetrators of violence to retain joint custody.”perpetrators must lose custody · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Kraftfullt bekämpande av våld mot barn och stöd till barn som bevittnar våld.«“Vigorous combat of violence against children and support for children witnessing violence.”protection of children against violence · party programme ↗
»I vårt Sverige väger barns rätt till trygghet tyngre än våldsamma föräldrars rätt till sina barn.«“In our Sweden, children's right to security weighs more heavily than violent parents' right to their children.”children's security weighs heaviest · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Sverige behöver fler poliser, hårdare straff och bättre förebyggande insatser — med krafttag mot såväl gängbrottslighet, våld mot barn och mäns våld mot kvinnor.«“Sweden needs more police, harsher sentences and better preventive measures — with efforts against both gang criminality, violence against children and men's violence against women.”efforts against violence against children · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Den förälder som döms för att ha utsatt den andra föräldern för grovt eller dödligt våld bör automatiskt förlora umgängesrätt med barnet.«“The parent convicted of subjecting the other parent to serious or fatal violence should automatically lose custody of the child.”violent parent loses rights · party programme ↗
»Barnets bästa ska vara styrande i all familjepolitik och vid alla beslut som rör barn.«“The best interests of the child shall be decisive in all family policy and all decisions concerning children.”the best interests of the child decisive · party programme ↗
»Säkerställa att fler omhändertas enligt LVU«“Ensure that more are taken into care according to the Care of Young Persons Act”care orders to protect children · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Att barnets bästa alltid ska beaktas«“That the child's best interests should always be considered”the child's best interests · 2022 manifesto ↗
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