Tag: integration

More Norwegians convert to Islam

Youthful rebellion and, paradoxically, a perceived need for stronger rules in Norway's liberal society are believed to be behind a recent rise in the number of Norwegians...

Advice for uncertain expats facing change

As Norway's economy shifts from the robust days of the oil boom to a new reality with lower oil prices and industry slowdown, both Norwegian...

State issues new apology to Romani

Calling it a "dark chapter in Norway's history," the government issued another apology on Monday to the country's Tater- and Romani minority over how they've...

Support fades for 10,000 refugees

With only three communities in Norway so far willing to take in a total of 152 additional refugees from Syria over the next two years, it...

Norway ranks high in integration

While debate rages in Norway over the success of integration policy, and even threatens to topple the government, new statistics suggest Norway has been far more...

Citizenship rules come under fire

The rules qualifying foreigners for Norwegian citizenship have come under fire on several fronts lately, with a proposed test of applicants' Norwegian knowledge branded as...

150 turned up for march against Muslim immigration

UPDATED: Organizers of a demonstration against immigration of Muslims to Norway claimed they were satisfied with the turnout, when around 150 people took part in the...

Halden was home to suicide bomber

A middle-aged man from Somalia who came to Norway with his family in 2005 has emerged as the country's first suicide bomber. Burhan Ahmed...

Man seeks ‘nanny’ for his foreign wife

A Norwegian man living in a small town in the county of Sør-Trøndelag has placed an ad in his local newspaper, looking for help in...

New police unit to fight hate crime

Police in Oslo are setting up a special unit at the city's Manglerud police station to tackle and investigate hate crimes. The unit will...
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