Tag: sexual harassment
Quick rehabilitation for shamed leaders
Reaction was swift this week when news broke that Labour Party politician Trond Giske, who faces multiple charges of sexual harassment, was already making...
Liberals’ leader survives scandal
NEWS ANALYSIS: One of the newest ministers in the Norwegian government, Trine Skei Grande, had the worst possible start to her Liberal Party's annual...
Voter sentiment turns to the left
Norway's Labour Party, and its former deputy leader Trond Giske, may finally be emerging from a string of crises in recent months. Labour logged...
Women still struggle in Norway, too
Norway is widely viewed as a haven of gender equality, but local media took due note on Thursday, International Women's Day, of all the...
Rape accusation haunts oil minister
Norway's Oil & Energy Minister Terje Søviknes was back in the news this weekend, regarding an issue that has little to do with his...
Giske wins ovation from party faithful
Like a prodigal son returning to the fold, shamed Labour Party politician Trond Giske made his first public appearance over the weekend, back among...
Giske fights on, as does his partner
The embattled Norwegian Labour Party's shamed star, Trond Giske, still isn't giving up his fight against all the sexual harassment charges that have piled...
‘MeToo’ changes even rowdy ‘russ’
After months of exposing and shaming virtually every sector of Norwegian life, from academia and the arts to finance and not least politics, the...
Parliament gets back to business
NEWS ANALYSIS: After weeks of sexual harassment scandals that all but paralyzed parliamentary politics in Norway, Prime Minister Erna Solberg's newly expanded government and...
Støre rallies his ‘shamed’ troops
"It's time to close ranks," Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre declared at an extraordinary national board meeting on Monday, "time to find ourselves...
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