Tag: immigration

‘Neda case’ lawyer to sue authorities

The lawyer who represented the deported Ibrahim family is suing the Norwegian Immigration Appeals Board (Utlendingsnemnda, UNE) for abuse of authority. The family spent 10...

Norway sets terms for Syrian refugees

Norwegian authorities are willing to take in refugee families with children when they start granting asylum to another 1,000 displaced Syrians later this year,...

Record number of foreigners deported

Coordinated efforts by the Norwegian police and immigration authorities resulted in a record number of foreign nationals being kicked out of Norway last year....

Educated immigrants dumb down CVs

Many immigrants remove masters degrees and other accomplishments from their resumes in order to find work in Norway, according to workplace diversity groups. Foreigners...

Man finally admits to killing his wife

The now-29-year-old defendant in the murder of his 17-year-old wife in the small town of Grua, Oppland County, early last summer has finally admitted...

Asylum liars to be deported

The Norwegian government has tightened its refugee rules, meaning people who lie about having already sought asylum in other countries will be expelled. They...

Job ad ‘only for ethnic Norwegians’

Global staffing company ISS is in hot water after its Norwegian cleaning staff branch advertised a job, calling for "ethnic Norwegians" only. ISS Renhold...

More firms recognize global talent

Although it is still mostly the international firms in Norway that hire  international employees, more Norwegian companies in the country are now realizing the advantages of...

Polish take jobs Norwegians won’t

About 80,000 Polish people are registered as living in Norway, making it the biggest immigrant group in the country. However, researchers estimate that more...

Immigration keeps fishing towns alive

Dozens of Norwegian communities in coastal and rural areas are becoming increasingly dependent on immigrant labour as more and more local youth flock to...
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