Ministry of Justice (Sweden)

Ministry of Justice

Justitiedepartementet
Lesser Coat of Arms
Agency overview
Formed	16 May 1840 (16 May 1840)[1]
Jurisdiction	SFS 1996:1515
Headquarters	Herkulesgatan 17, Stockholm
Ministers responsible	Gunnar Strömmer, Head of the Ministry Minister for Justice Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for Migration
Website	www.government.se

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The Ministry of Justice (Swedish: Justitiedepartementet) is a ministry in the Government of Sweden responsible for policies related to combating terrorism, democracy and human rights, family law, the judicial system, migration and asylum and the Constitution of Sweden.

The ministry is currently headed by the Minister for Justice, Gunnar Strömmer of the Moderate Party.^[2]