Related Research Articles
Gro Brundtland is a Norwegian politician (Arbeiderpartiet),who served three terms as the 29th Prime Minister of Norway,as the Leader of the Labour Party from 1981 to 1992,and as the director-general of the World Health Organization from 1998 to 2003. She is also known for having chaired the Brundtland Commission which presented the Brundtland Report on sustainable development.
Thomas Hylland Eriksen is a Norwegian anthropologist. He is currently a professor of social anthropology at the University of Oslo,as well as the 2015–2016 president of the European Association of Social Anthropologists. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
The Workers' Youth League affair was a political affair,where leaders of the Workers' Youth League (AUF) were charged with deliberately inflating membership numbers to receive increased government funding. Two former treasurers and two former leaders of the Oslo chapter were found guilty of fraud,and given prison sentences,for having unlawfully received 648,000 kr in grants from the City of Oslo between 1992 and 1994. The convicted were Ragnar Bøe Elgsaas,Anders Hornslien,Bjørn Jarle Rødberg Larsen and Anders Greif Mathisen. Anders Mathisen's sentence was suspended.
Peder Are Nøstvold Jensen is a Norwegian far-right counter-jihad blogger who writes under the pseudonym Fjordman. Jensen wrote anonymously as Fjordman starting in 2005,until he disclosed his identity in 2011. He has been active in the counter-jihad movement,which argues that multiculturalism,particularly Muslim mass immigration,poses an existential threat to Western civilization. He has promoted this belief in a self-published book titled Defeating Eurabia,and stated that "Islam,and all those who practice it,must be totally and physically removed from the entire Western world".
Marit Christensen was a Norwegian journalist.
Sven Arntzen was a Norwegian barrister. He was also the acting director general of the Norwegian Prosecuting Authority from 1945 to 1946,and played an important role in the legal purge in Norway after World War II.
Document.no is a Norwegian far-right anti-immigration online newspaper. Academics have identified Document.no as an anti-Muslim website permeated by the Eurabia conspiracy theory. The website received global media attention in connection with the 2011 Norway attacks due to its association with perpetrator Anders Behring Breivik,a former comment section poster on the website.
The 2011 Norway attacks,referred to in Norway as 22 July or as 22/7,were two domestic terrorist attacks by far right terrorist Anders Behring Breivik against the government,the civilian population,and a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp,in which a total of 77 people were killed.
Ansar al-Jihad al-Alami is a jihadist group that came to international attention in the immediate aftermath of the 2011 Norway attacks,when it was reported that the group had claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Fjotolf Hansen,better known by his birth name Anders Behring Breivik,is a Norwegian far-right domestic terrorist. He is known primarily for committing the 2011 Norway attacks on 22 July 2011,in which he killed eight people by detonating a van bomb at Regjeringskvartalet in Oslo,and then killed 69 participants of a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp,in a mass shooting on the island of Utøya.
Geir Lippestad is a Norwegian lawyer,politician and social activist. He is known for his involvement in several high-profile legal cases,and for starting the political party Sentrum in 2020.
The 2011 Norway attacks were a bombing in Oslo and a series of shootings at Utøya on Friday,22 July 2011. The first attack was a bomb exploding in Regjeringskvartalet,the executive government quarter of Oslo,and the second an attack on a youth camp organized by the youth organization (AUF) of the Norwegian Labour Party (AP) on the island of Utøya in Tyrifjorden,Viken.
The trial of Anders Behring Breivik,the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks,took place between 16 April and 22 June 2012 in Oslo District Court. Breivik was sentenced to 21 years of preventive detention on 24 August 2012. 170 media organisations were accredited to cover the proceedings,involving some 800 individual journalists.
Inga Bejer Engh is a Norwegian jurist,former prosecutor,and present Children's ombudsman. Together with Svein Holden she prosecuted terror suspect Anders Behring Breivik in the 2012 trial following the 2011 Norway attacks.
Svein Holden is a Norwegian lawyer having prosecuted several major criminal cases in Norway. Together with prosecutor Inga Bejer Engh Holden prosecuted terror suspect Anders Behring Breivik in the 2012 trial following the 2011 Norway attacks.
"My Rainbow Race" is an American folk and children's song. Originally released by Pete Seeger on his album Rainbow Race in 1973 with the name "My Rainbow Race".
Arne Lyng is a Norwegian district court judge currently employed at Oslo District Court.
Andreas Arntzen was a Norwegian barrister.
The European Defence League (EDL) is a largely UK-based offshoot of the English Defence League founded by Tommy Robinson which campaigns against what it considers sharia law and itself has various offshoots. The group was set up in October 2010 and held its first demonstration that month in Amsterdam,Netherlands,at the trial of Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders.
Anders Giæver is a Norwegian journalist and author who has been a commentator in Verdens Gang since 2000. Since 2004,he also leads the editorial section of the newspaper. In the period 2008–2011,he was the newspaper's correspondent in New York. Before joining VG,he was arts and culture editor in Dagsavisen and he has also worked in Dagbladet and Aftenposten. His background is in music journalism.
References
- ↑ Brønmo, Hanne (20 June 2014). "Wenche Elizabeth Arntzen blir ny høyesterettsdommer" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- 1 2 3 "De deltok i landssvikoppgjøret – barnebarna skal dømme Breivik". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). 23 December 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ↑ "Tiltalte landssvikere, forsvarte Arne Treholt". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 23 December 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ↑ Meldalen, Sindre Granly (23 May 2012). "Arntzen fikk dødsbudskap". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). p. 14.
- ↑ "Members". Archived from the original on 3 June 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ↑ Hovland, Kjetil Malkenes (17 April 2012). "Accused Mass Killer Admits Actions, Pleads Not Guilty". Wall Street Journal . Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ↑ Andersen, Gordon: Sæther, Anne Stine; Sørbø, Krister (photographer) (18 April 2012). "Sparket meddommer: – Jeg følte meg litt som en popstjerne" [Dismissed lay judge: – I felt a little bit like a pop star]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 April 2012.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Berglund, Nina (16 April 2012). "Terror trial gets underway in Oslo". Views and News from Norway . Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  | This Norwegian law-related biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |