Tag: politics

Lawmakers may restore begging ban

As migrant beggars were ordered to leave their latest mass campsite in Oslo, and others set up new tents outside the national cathedral in...

Love and solidarity aside: Norwegians also resort to messages of hate

Despite all the reports and declarations about how Norwegians pulled together after last year's terrorist attacks, many remain clearly outside the realm of compassion...

Ambitious AUF boss keen to move on

Eskil Pedersen has had more publicity, both good and bad, and been closer to government powers-that-be than any other young, aspiring Norwegian politician his...

Migrants ordered to move on again

This summer's odyssey of migrant poor in Oslo entered a new chapter on Friday when they once again were ordered to break camp and...

Migrants allowed to stay in gravel pit

City officials changed their minds on Tuesday and decided to withdraw an order to evacuate a camp set up in a gravel pit for...

Hostility rises against migrants

Tempers are rising against hundreds of migrants in Oslo, most of them Roma folk from Romania and Bulgaria, who continue to camp illegally in...

Roma campers land in new conflict

Around 200 migrants from southeastern Europe, who claim to be looking for work in Oslo but mostly resort to begging, have landed in yet...

75 percent support ban on begging

Three out of four Norwegians support a proposed ban on begging, according to a new survey, and only 18 percent are opposed. Meanwhile, a...

Calls rise for less oil sector activity

Unhappy oil rig workers aren't the only ones calling for a reduction in the tempo of oil exploration and production on Norway's continental shelf....

Homeless beggars settle around Oslo church

Around 150 homeless beggars, many from Romania who have traveled to Norway in the hopes of earning money, moved into a parking lot adjacent...
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