Tag: crime

Oslo crime rate tumbles

The number of crimes reported to police in Oslo fell 13.6 percent last year, reports news bureau NTB. Robberies were at their lowest level...

Telenor faces more bribery allegations

An anonymous self-proclaimed "whistleblower" has sent new detailed documents to the Norwegian government trade ministry, regarding how state-owned Telenor allowed its jointly owned firm VimpelCom to expand in eastern...

Courts release returned jihadist Bhatti

Despite concerns about Islamic extremists returning from fighting abroad, and the threats many pose against their homelands, two courts in Oslo have released Norway's most high-profile...

Norway tries to contain radicals

Faced with having two radical Islamists set free in Norway again, both with a history of being terror suspects, the government and police are...

LO praises government over anti-labour crime measures

Norwegian trade union federation LO usually doesn't offer much support to the country's minority conservative government coalition but this week it was singing the...

Government keen to contain Krekar

Norway's conservative government coalition is searching for ways to restrict the movements of Islamic cleric Mullah Krekar when he's released from prison later this month....

Muslims step up fight against extremism

The secretary general of the umbrella group for 41 organizations with around 80,000 Muslim members in Norway (Islamsk Råd Norge) has joined the condemnations of...

Leaders condemn attack in Paris

Norwegian leaders including Prime Minister Erna Solberg were condemning a terrorist attack on a satire magazine in Paris on Wednesday, calling it both "tragic"...

Orderud convicts released

Per Orderud, son of a couple murdered along with their daughter, Orderud's sister, on the family farm in Sørum in May 1999, has been released...

Mullah Krekar to be released

UPDATED: Norway's single most controversial refugee, Mullah Krekar, will soon be released from the prison where he's been serving time after threatening the lives of three Kurds...
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