Tag: immigration
Progress Party’s lack of progress
NEWS COMMENTARY: Norway's most conservative party, the Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet, Frp), must be feeling a need for attention. One of its top leaders has...
Suspicious marriages bar residence
More than 600 foreigners who have married Norwegians during the last three years have been denied residence permission in Norway, because immigration officials suspect...
Majority positive to immigration
A new survey suggests that six out of every 10 Norwegians now views immigration as positive for the country, a big increase from the...
DnB NOR closes false ID loophole
Norway's largest bank, DnB NOR, is finally closing a loophole that has allowed illegal aliens to open bank accounts, obtain work permits and other...
Royals attend memorial for Poland
King Harald, Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit were among those attending a special memorial service Tuesday evening for the victims of a plane...
Norway mourns Poland’s tragedy
Mourners streamed by Poland's embassy in Oslo to leave flowers and light candles over the weekend, after a plane crash killed Poland's president and...
False passports allow illegal residence
Several hundred Albanians are reportedly living in Norway under false identities, after obtaining and using counterfeit passports that helped them get residence permission, open...
Rejected asylum seeker can’t return
A single mother who was sent out of Norway with her young son while undergoing medical treatment after an alleged gang rape in Libya...
Pressure grows on asylum attorneys
Norwegian media has turned the spotlight on attorneys for asylum seekers this week, as complaints rise about the treatment some seekers receive when their...
Growth boosts Poland’s image
Forget the stereotype of the seasonal worker from Poland who travels to Norway every summer to pick strawberries. With Poland's own economy on the...
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