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Thousands marched against extremism

Thousands of mobilized Muslims and Christians alike marched through the streets of Oslo on Monday, expressing what one Muslim cleric called "collective disgust" for violent extremism...

Anti-extremists win massive support

The prime minister, leaders of all Norwegian political parties and thousands of others were joining Norwegian Muslims who mobilized last week to demonstrate on Monday...

Muslims mobilize against extremists

UPDATED: A wide range of Muslims living in Norway are gathering for the first time to mount a major demonstration next week against Islamic...

Father and son charged in attack on imam

A 50-year-old father and his son in Oslo have been "routinely" charged but not arrested in connection with an attack on the imam of...

Concerns rise over Muslim school

After years of campaigning, a group of Muslim mothers received approval this week to open an Islamic primary school, the only one in Norway. ...

17th of May leader defied critics

Shoaib Sultan was born in Pakistan but grew up in Oslo and then, from the age of 10, in a small village northeast of...

New book traces rise of ‘Fjordman’

A new book released on Wednesday attempts to explain how the quiet son of left-wing radicals on Norway's west coast turned into the anti-Islamist...

British extremist claims ‘mentor’ role

A British Islamic extremist reportedly has claimed he's become a mentor and adviser for Norwegian Islamists, although they don't seem to entirely agree. Several...

Prayer time upset taxi passenger

Taxi companies have been reviewing their operations after a passenger went on national radio and TV late last week to report how he'd missed...

Government halts hijab initiative

Norway's government minister in charge of culture, Hadia Tajik, has been handed a report by a commission recommending that police and judges in Norway...
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