Two men have been convicted on terrorism charges in Norway for planning an attack against the Danish newspaper that printed cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed. Read the full story
Posted on 01 February 2012.
Two men have been convicted on terrorism charges in Norway for planning an attack against the Danish newspaper that printed cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed. Read the full story
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Posted on 27 January 2012.
A 21 year-old Norwegian has been arrested for inciting terrorism and making threats against the authorities after admitting publishing a video on YouTube that called for the deaths of the country’s crown prince, prime minister and foreign minister. Read the full story
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Posted on 24 November 2011.
A group of outraged Somalis say they are considering suing a Danish playground owner after he imposed a blanket ban on them using his property. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 October 2011.
A small band of fundamentalist Muslims is attempting to introduce Sharia Law zones in Copenhagen. Read the full story
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Posted on 12 September 2011.
Yesterday’s tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the USA was the cause of commemorations and discussion all over the world — not least in Iceland where one politician used the day to attack Muslims. Read the full story
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Posted on 04 September 2011.
Despite most Finns being happy to welcome a member of another religion into their family, the majority hold negative views on Islam, according to new research on social attitudes across the world. Read the full story
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Posted on 28 August 2011.
A far right politician has been forced to apologise after the Norwegian media uncovered a letter sent to his colleagues, in which he suggests Muslims should be psychologically de-programmed against violent tendencies. Read the full story
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Posted on 23 July 2011.
A controversial and high-profile Muslim cleric has been indicted in Norway for making threats against the leader of the Conservative Party. Read the full story
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Posted on 02 July 2011.
Two toddlers who were dramatically kidnapped in southern Norway have been found alive and well, while three new suspects, including the children’s father, have been arrested. Read the full story
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Posted on 01 June 2011.
A man who attempted to send a letter bomb to a Danish newspaper which printed controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has been found guilty on terrorism charges. Lors Doukaev, 25, a Belgian citizen of Chechnyan origin, was found guilty on Monday and yesterday sentenced to 12 years in prison. Read the full story
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