Tag: July 22

Oslo ‘vulnerable’ to vehicular terror

London's anti-terror chief, Nick Aldworth, has warned that Oslo's main "parade boulevard," Karl Johans gate, is vulnerable to attacks carried out by vehicular terrorists...

Critics blast new government complex

A group of architects' winning plan to rebuild Norway's government complex in the center of Oslo became the target of immediate criticism this week,...

Right-wing extremism rings new alarms

Recent displays of right-wing extremism in Norway are raising concerns within the government, the police and among ordinary citizens from Kristiansand to Mjøndalen. Prime...

Men’s online forum sparks complaints

While Norway officially mourned the victims this weekend of an ultra right-wing terrorist's attacks on July 22, 2011, members of the controversial men's online...

Norway tones down July 22 memorials

Quieter, less elaborate memorials were held over the weekend for victims and survivors of attacks by an ultra right-wing nationalist who killed 77 people...

Breivik/Hansen takes his case to Strasbourg

Norwegian mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who now uses the name Fjotolf Hansen, has appealed the terms of his confinement to the European Court of Human...

July 22 memorial moved to Utøykaia

The Norwegian government finally cut through several years of awkward and even ugly conflict on Wednesday, announcing that a new state-funded memorial to the victims of the...

Utøya memorial still causing problems

Attempts by the Norwegian government to build a memorial to the victims of a massacre on the island of Utøya in 2011 remain stymied, with...

Supreme Court rejects Breivik’s appeal

Norway's Supreme Court (Høyesterett) has rejected mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik's appeal that his prison conditions have been too strict and undignified. Now his attorney...

‘Norway is not prepared for terror’

Retired Norwegian general Robert Mood is openly defying recent claims by Justice Minister Per-Willy Amundsen that Norway "has never been better prepared" for a...
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