Tag: immigration

Call goes out for a crisis session

The leader of one of the Norwegian government's two support parties is calling for an extraordinary session of Parliament to tackle the refugee crisis....

Asylum centers hit the bursting point

Nearly all of Norway's transit centers for newly arrived refugees seeking asylum are now full, after the number of asylum seekers arriving in Norway...

Majority welcomes refugees to Norway

A new survey shows that an absolute majority of Norwegians support plans to take in at least 8,000 refugees from Syria, and many think a...

Utøya survivors’ lawyer sues to reverse deportation

The Norwegian lawyer for an immigrant family that lost a son in the 2011 massacre on the island of Utøya is suing the state, to...

Police charged with ‘gruesome, racist’ treatment of Roma, ‘African’ homeless

A new report issued this week by Norway's new National Institute for Human Rights has concluded that Oslo police discriminate against Roma and migrants from...

Norway grilled over hate crimes

UPDATED: Just as three Norwegian and British men went on trial Tuesday, accused of hate crimes against two Muslim men in Oslo, Norwegian government...

Jensen accused of refugee sabotage

Progress Party leader Siv Jensen, who also serves as Norway's finance minister, set off a political uproar over the weekend when she suggested that if local...

Law firm hosts seminars for foreign workers facing layoff

UPDATED: A law firm in Stavanger, a city hit hard by the ongoing downturn in the oil and offshore industry, decided to host an...

Coping with the impact of a job loss

There's no denying it, writes Dr Nicola McCaffrey: "Whichever way you look at the figures, the number of people out of work in Norway...

Laid-off expats denied benefits

As layoffs in the oil industry abound, many foreign workers and expatriates who've lost their jobs in Norway are discovering that they're being denied unemployment...
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