Six politicians were acquitted in a case in which they allegedly refused to take in a Syrian refugee family into their town.

Lyssna: Court acquits municipal politicians who denied refugee family a place in their

The Moderate Party municipal commissioner of Staffanstorp in Skåne, Christian Sonesson and five fellow local politicians have been aquitted in a case about their alleged refusal to receive quota fefugees.

The politicans' decision not to receieve a Syrian family wasn't specific enough to count as exercising public authority against a person, writes the judge. This is a prerequisite for official misconduct.

The Swedish Migration...