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Far fewer asylum seekers arriving

Norway is registering the biggest decline in Europe in the numbers of people seeking asylum in the country. Arrivals in the first half of...

Hot summer for asylum officials

Norwegian officials charged with taking care of asylum seekers in Norway have had a busy summer. More unrest broke out at an asylum center...

Illegal aliens burn down their shelter

More than 20 illegal aliens, all of them asylum seekers whose applications had been rejected, were in police custody on Wednesday after they allegedly...

More vandalism at asylum centers

Disgruntled asylum seekers ran amok at two holding facilities outside Oslo, smashing windows, destroying furnishings and setting fires. It's the latest incident of violence...

More protests at Iranian embassy

Iran's embassy in Oslo has been the site of more protests, which resulted in vandalism to embassy vehicles. Many Iranians in Norway are unhappy...

Ambassador blasts asylum plan

Afghanistan's ambassador to Norway doesn't think a Norwegian government plan to curb the refugee stream from her war-torn country has much chance of succeeding....

Government gets tough on asylum

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg warned he intends to take an even tougher line on asylum policies, and will devote more funding for deportations. He...

Rejected asylum seeker can’t return

A single mother who was sent out of Norway with her young son while undergoing medical treatment after an alleged gang rape in Libya...

Proposal to lock up foreign convicts wins support

An Oslo police inspector proposed earlier this week that all foreigners convicted of crimes should be held in locked facilities until they can be...

Pressure grows on asylum attorneys

Norwegian media has turned the spotlight on attorneys for asylum seekers this week, as complaints rise about the treatment some seekers receive when their...
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