Tag: Islam

Solid show of support, solidarity

Norway was well-represented at a massive outpouring of solidarity and support in Paris on Sunday for victims of last week's terrorist attacks in France. Prime Minsister...

Government keen to contain Krekar

Norway's conservative government coalition is searching for ways to restrict the movements of Islamic cleric Mullah Krekar when he's released from prison later this month....

Muslims step up fight against extremism

The secretary general of the umbrella group for 41 organizations with around 80,000 Muslim members in Norway (Islamsk Råd Norge) has joined the condemnations of...

Mullah Krekar to be released

UPDATED: Norway's single most controversial refugee, Mullah Krekar, will soon be released from the prison where he's been serving time after threatening the lives of three Kurds...

Thousands marched against Taliban’s terror

An estimated 3,000 people, many of them members of Norway's large Pakistani-Norwegian community, marched in a torchlit protest Sunday against the Taliban's attack last...

Nordic countries jointly demand explanation for UAE terror list

Norway isn't the only country demanding an explanation as to why one of the country's leading muslim organizations landed on a list compiled by the...

Norway fights UAE terror designation

UPDATED: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suddenly designated one of Norway's largest muslim organizations, Det Islamske Forbundet, as a terror organization. The group...

Terror threat rises against Norway

The head of Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste) announced Wednesday that the likelihood of a terrorist attack against Norway over the next...

Extremist acquitted of inciting terror

Young Norwegian Islamic extremist Ubaydullah Hussain has claimed he only recognizes the law of Allah, but he was nonetheless pleased that a court in Oslo acquitted...

Prosecutor wants extremist jailed

A state prosecutor asked an Oslo court to sentence Islamic extremist Ubaydullah Hussain to at least 10 months in jail for inciting terror by "glorifying"...
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