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Commission upholds insanity claim

A seven-member commission charged with evaluating court-appointed psychiatrists' reports on the mental health of criminal defendants has upheld a recent controversial claim that confessed...

Terrorist’s father can’t forgive son

The estranged father of confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik told Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) that he can't understand what his son has done, nor can...

‘National symbol must be preserved’

The head of Norway's state agency responsible for historic preservation is demanding that the government's badly damaged high-rise headquarters be saved from the wreckers'...

Negligent security still hushed up

Norwegian politicians have refused to address security concerns for years, at all levels of government, and still seem reluctant to clamp down with serious...

Confessed terrorist writing in prison

A defense attorney for confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik says he's working on a manuscript while in custody. Breivik, meanwhile, has now been granted...

Big increase in politicians assigned bodyguards

Threats and unusually strong expressions of displeasure have dramatically increased the number of Norwegian politicians who have been assigned bodyguards. More have bodyguards now...

More compensation for victims of violence

All the political parties in the Norwegian Parliament support the payment of higher compensation for victims of violence, and have approved both raising limits...

Attention turns to online extremists

Justice Minister Grete Faremo is promising to boost resources for police investigators trying to monitor online extremists who are active on radical right-wing websites....

Psychiatry board claims impartiality

Members of a psychiatric review board charged with evaluating a controversial insanity diagnosis for confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik believe they're all impartial, even...

Immigration’s image gets a boost

Norwegians have become more positive towards immigration since July 22, when a right-wing Norwegian extremist unleashed terrorist attacks aimed at stopping it. New research...

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