1. Morgan Johansson served as Minister for Justice from 2014 to 2022 and as minister for home affairs from 2021 to 2022, having previously served in that position from 2017 to 2019.
12 Facts About Morgan Johansson
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Morgan Johansson served as Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy from 2014 to 2017 and again from 2019 to 2021.
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Morgan Johansson is a member of the Swedish Humanist Association and has previously served on the association board.
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Morgan Johansson was appointed minister of justice on 3 October 2014 in Stefan Lofven's cabinet.
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On 23 March 2015, Morgan Johansson was attacked at the Broby hospital asylum center in Broby, Ostra Goinge Municipality, Skane.
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The attacker was quickly apprehended and Morgan Johansson was not injured in what was referred to as a premeditated assault.
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On 26 December 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, Morgan Johansson was seen shopping at Nova Lund, a small shopping mall in Lund.
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On 12 December 2021, Morgan Johansson stated that Stockholm police had failed in fighting crime.
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Morgan Johansson mentioned that municipalities that failed fighting crime could learn from those, who successfully did so.
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Morgan Johansson specified that there were boundaries for how far the government would go when it came to legislation.
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Morgan Johansson said he did not want to go further with body searches and raising the limit for exclude severe criminal gang members.
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Morgan Johansson himself stated that the opposition parties were utilising attacks on his person and argued that they did not have any better solutions to reduce the recruitment of people into criminal gangs.