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Racist remark spoils Progress’ party

The leader of Norway's largest right-wing party was on a roll as the weekend began, blasting the Labour government and basking in the glow...

Officials accused of failing to protect welfare worker from racist murderer

Both the City of Oslo and a private firm hired in to run a youth welfare center are the latest to be accused of...

Demonstrations aim to tackle racism

The more than 30,000 Norwegians who took part in a memorial march for murder victim Tamima Nibras Juhar over the weekend have brought attention...

Racist attack in Bergen sparks outrage

Police in Bergen have reopened an investigation into a racially motivated attack on a local football player last month. The attack sparked strong public...

Former justice minister accused of racism and sexism

The police he once supervised as a justice minister are now investigating charges of racism and sexism against Per-Willy Amundsen of the conservative Progress...

Drammen fends off racism claims

Engaged residents of Drammen, especially the leader of its youth council, blame their own city politicians for stirring up claims that their culturally diverse...

‘Everyday racism’ common in Norway

A new survey indicates that more than half of all Norwegians think "everyday racism," characterized by derogatory ethnic-related remarks, is widespread in Norway. That...

Drammen accused of refugee racism

Last week's vote by the Drammen City Council to only accept refugees from Ukraine has set off charges of discrimination and racism, and left...

Comedian cleared of intentional racism

State prosecutors won't be pressing charges against Norwegian comedian Atle Antonsen, who made offensive remarks against Norwegian-Somalian author and activist Sumaya Jirde Ali last...

Comedian scorned after racist remarks

NEWS ANALYSIS: Atle Antonsen was long one of Norway's most high-profile comedians, but few are laughing after it emerged that he'd fired off a...
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