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Eurovision winner fends off racism

The young Kenyan-Norwegian woman who won last weekend's run-up to the Eurovision Song Contest has been the target of what many are calling blatant...

Ethiopians stage street protest

A group of Ethiopian asylum seekers staged a demonstration in a snowy downtown Oslo on Thursday to protest Norway's handling of their request for...

Asylum policy strictest in Europe

Norway's policies for granting asylum and residence status to immigrants are among the strictest in Europe, according to some human rights experts. Between 1996...

Ethiopians give up church refuge

The last of nearly 100 Ethiopian refugees who failed to qualify for asylum in Norway gave up their week-long occupation of the Oslo Cathedral...

Refugees seek refuge in cathedral

Around 100 Ethiopian refugees whose applications for asylum in Norway have been rejected marched to the Oslo Cathedral (Domkirken) on Monday and many then...

Deported refugee still keen to return

Celebrated but deported refugee Madina Salamova, better known as Maria Amelie, remains in Moscow but is making progress in her efforts to legally return...

‘No regrets’ over Amelie’s deportation

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg says he has no regrets over the controversial deportation of Maria Amelie to Moscow on Monday. She now faces a...

Amelie put on a flight to Moscow

Public protests didn't help: Rejected refugee Maria Amelie was ordered onto a flight to Moscow Monday afternoon, after losing her appeals to remain in...

Hundreds rally for illegal aliens

Demonstrations continued over the weekend to demand more rights for the thousands of undocumented workers who have been in Norway for many years. A...

Krekar faces indictment and jail

Mullah Krekar, charged last fall with making threats and inciting terrorist acts, now faces indictment by Norwegian prosecutors and could get hit with a...
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