Tag: July 22

Police release right-wing extremist who threatened to bomb Parliament

UPDATED: The 27-year-old right-wing extremist who unleashed a massive police operation on Wednesday, after he was overheard talking about plans to blow up the...

Breivik prosecutor switches sides

Svein Holden became a familiar face last year not just to Norwegians but to TV viewers around the world, when he helped lead the...

Shamed Storting ‘improves routines’

Leaders of Norway's Parliament (Storting), faced with a barrage of criticism from MPs and employees for failing to provide enough information about a bomb...

Right-wing extremist believed behind bomb threat against Parliament

Newspapers VG and Aftenposten and several other Norwegian media outlets were reporting Wednesday afternoon that the man police arrested for making threats against the...

Police nab suspect in Storting threats

Police announced shortly after noon that they'd arrested the suspect they were looking for, after he'd made threats against the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) and...

Anti-terror police fends off critics

The head of Norway’s police intelligence unit PST (Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste) has struck back against a critical report from a commission appointed by the government...

Terrorist files charges against prison

The Norwegian terrorist who killed 77 people in twin attacks in 2011 has officially reported the director of Ila Prison and the Norwegian Minister...

Many survivors of Utøya massacre both disappointed and troubled

Many survivors of the 2011 massacre on the island of Utøya are disappointed that police aren't taking any action against their own officers who...

Many weapons in Norwegian homes

Norwegians can be quick to criticize what they consider to be liberal weapons laws in other countries, not least the US, but a new...

Convicted terrorist unhappy in prison

The young Norwegian terrorist who killed 77 persons in twin attacks last year has written a 27-page complaint about his prison conditions. Anders Behring...
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