Tag: immigration

Foreign spouses often vulnerable

A murder trial beginning this week in Northern Norway points up the lack of security and even potential hazards facing newly arrived foreign spouses of...

Russia arrests four at Norwegian border

Russian border guards have reportedly arrested four people for trying to cross the country's northern border into Norway. Russian security agency FSB, which is responsible...

Immigration ‘can make Norway great’

EXPATRIATE MUSINGS: As Norway continues to grapple with its newfound diversity, and settle thousands of refugees, a visiting American thinks that "what made America great,...

Disputed au pair program to continue

The Norwegian government has secured a majority in Parliament for its intention to maintain the country's disputed au pair program. The program has resulted in...

Refugee rescue ship back in Norway

The offshore vessel Siem Pilot has spent the past two years patrolling the waters of the Mediterranean and rescuing thousands of desperate refugees from drowning....

Police allow Nazi march in Fredrikstad

Police in the southern Norwegian city of Fredrikstad have decided to allow a Swedish neo-Nazi group to hold a demonstration against homosexuality this summer....

Population growth slows down

Oslo has been among the fastest-growing capitals in Europe for several years but now that growth rate, and the country's itself, has slowed considerably....

More Norwegians favour immigration

As Norwegians gear up to celebrate their national day on the 17th of May, a new survey shows that a majority of them now...

Norway accused of sending young refugees to France

The French humanitarian aid organization Utopia claims that Norway is indirectly sending its young asylum seekers from Afghanistan on to France, because of Norwegian...

‘Norwegian-Pakistanis misunderstood’

It's been 50 years since the first "foreign workers" from Pakistan landed at Oslo's former airport at Fornebu. Two generations later, descendant Assad Nasir...
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