Tag: immigration

New group rallies Conservatives abroad

A new organization is attempting to mobilize the British expatriate vote in Norway ahead of the UK general election on May 7. They were...

New refugee tragedy pressures coalition

Pressure grew on the Norwegian government coalition Sunday to finally send vessels to aid refugee rescue efforts in the Mediterranean, after news broke that as many...

Norway urged to aid boat refugees

Norway, known as a leading maritime nation, is facing rising calls to offer more help in tackling the thousands of boat refugees who try to cross...

Labour’s leader gathers his flock

Jonas Gahr Støre, the former foreign minister who now heads the Norwegian Labour Party, will be leading the party's annual national meeting for the...

Refugee children as political pawns

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's long-running drama about the fate of rejected refugees' children reached a climax this week, when the government finally agreed to "be...

Norway toughens residence rules

NEWS ANALYSIS: The Norwegian government is about to make it much tougher for many foreign nationals to move to Norway and settle down in the country. Newspaper...

Ombud assails Norway’s jails

Norway's prisons are often described as "hotels" by foreign inmates who marvel over their single cells, some of which even have flat-screen TVs. Norwegian...

Majority supports immigration

A recent survey shows that fully 54 percent of Norwegians support immigration and think Norway needs immigrants "to move in the right direction." Only 12 percent...

Jihadists try to win asylum in Norway

Norwegian police and intelligence officers have confirmed that several people believed to have taken part in violent jihadist operations abroad have tried to seek asylum in...

Rejected refugees staged an uproar

More than 50 internees at Norway's only locked holding center for foreigners facing deportation staged an uproar Sunday night, vandalizing the facility adjacent to Oslo's main airport at...
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