Tag: demonstrations
Anti-extremists win massive support
The prime minister, leaders of all Norwegian political parties and thousands of others were joining Norwegian Muslims who mobilized last week to demonstrate on Monday...
Police braced for pro-Israel rally
UPDATED: Police patrols were extensive around a demonstration in support of Israel in Oslo on Sunday. The demonstration took place in front of the Norwegian Parliament...
Norway condemns violence in Kiev
Norway's Foreign Minister Børge Brende called for an end to the violence in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Wednesday, and urged President Viktor Janukovitsj...
Weekend demonstration drew few
An anti-Islamic demonstration that got a lot attention from Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) before it occurred failed to attract many participants on Saturday. Police were...
Islamic demonstration faced boycott
UPDATED: Muslims themselves were urged to boycott a planned demonstration in front of the Norwegian Parliament on Friday by an Islamic group considered to...
Embassy warns of demonstration
The US Embassy in Oslo was warning US citizens to stay away from certain areas in the Frogner area of the Norwegian capital on...
Islamic activist complains of persecution
One of Norway's most controversial Islamic activists, Mohyeldeen Mohammad, is demanding insight into any files Norwegian authorities may have compiled on him. He claims...
‘Monster Masts’ activists strike again
Campaigners protesting the building of overhead power lines in Hardanger Fjord - nicknamed "Monster Masts" by detractors - took part in a sit-in protest...
Syrians protest killings back home
Approximately 70 people, mostly Syrians, rallied outside Norway's foreign ministry on Friday to protest the increasing use of violence against demonstrators in their home...
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...
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