Tore Sandberg

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Tore Sandberg
FritzYngvarMoen tombstone.jpg
John Christian Elden and Tore Sandberg at Fritz Moen's tombstone
Born (1944-04-23) 23 April 1944 (age 80)
Asker, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Journalist
Non-fiction writer
Private investigator

Tore Sandberg (born 23 April 1944) is a Norwegian journalist, non-fiction writer and private investigator.

He was born in Asker. From 1968 to 1982 he worked as news presenter for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, for Dagsnytt and Dagsrevyen . He is known for his engagement in cases of miscarriage of justice, including the Liland affair and the Fritz Moen case. His awards include Zola-prisen (2005), Amnestyprisen (2006), Olav Selvaag-prisen, and Rettssikkerhetsprisen (2011). [1]

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References

  1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Tore Sandberg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 July 2016.