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Ukraine seeks permission to use Starlink for military operations inside Russia
Ukraine is seeking permission from Elon Musk to use Starlink-equipped drones against ballistic missile launchers deep inside Russia. It is unlikely to receive it. Trump has already reacted coolly to a request from Zelenskyj.
Continue reading »Italy and Germany clash over migration: German NGOs have brought tens of thousands of migrants to Italy
In recent years, 40,000 migrants have been brought to Italian shores by NGO ships, more than half of them aboard German vessels. When the same asylum seekers travel onwards within the Schengen Area, Germany asks Italy to take them back. This is causing irritation in Rome.
Continue reading »Editor wants to put the comments field to death: – Time for a dignified death
Editor-in-chief Bjørn Kristoffer Bore of the once Christian Conservative newspaper Vårt Land considers that the comments field has lived its life. “What started as an exciting and democratic dream has become a boring and grey nightmare”, he writes. Now he wishes to give the field “a dignified death”.
Continue reading »University of Oslo stopped hate preacher – not because of the message
The hate preacher Mohamad Baajour will not appear at the University of Oslo on Friday. UiO stops the event organised by the Muslim Student Society because tickets were sold, not because Baajour is regarded as an extremist. Commercial actors breach the university’s guidelines.
Continue reading »Iran taken over by hardliners with Wolasmal as spokesman on NRK
The leadership in Iran has been taken over by hardliners who place ideology above the people and the nation’s survival. That is what they are loyal to. Therefore it is logical that the gaps in the power structure are filled by veterans from the war against Saddam Hussein. They learned to be ruthless, and now they have use for methods of that kind.
Continue reading »Political attack during gay pride parade was probably never investigated
Norwegian police in Agder spent eight months on a case involving violence and criminal damage directed at the Norway Democrats party in Kristiansand. It has now emerged that the police probably did not investigate the case.
Continue reading »Terror-convicted Krekar associate sues Norwegian state – wants to return to Norway
Kamil Jalal Fatah was sentenced in Italy in 2019 to seven and a half years in prison for plotting terrorism together with Mullah Krekar, who himself received a twelve-year sentence. Fatah is now suing the Norwegian state to have his expulsion order declared invalid.
Continue reading »Helgheim hits back: ‘Skjervø is showing totalitarian tendencies’
Progress Party politician Jon Helgheim hits back strongly at accusations from the Conservative Party’s Ola Svenneby and AUF leader Gaute Skjervø.
Continue reading »Danish party leader Inger Støjberg arrives with giant cheque: ‘Go home, Mohamed’
On Monday, Inger Støjberg stood outside Christiansborg with a metre-long cardboard cheque. Recipient: Mohamed Abdi Kahn. Amount: DKK 33,952. Purpose, written in capital letters: ‘One-way tickets from Denmark to Djibouti for 8 people.’
Continue reading »Online harassment of Skjervø exposes a legal free zone for gross abuse
AUF’s general secretary Jan Halvor Vaag Endrerud publishes gross examples of the online harassment against AUF leader Gaute Skjervø that bear witness to the fact that the legal protection against individual harassment has today virtually ceased. It will conflict with many people’s sense of justice. That groups have stronger protection against hate speech than individuals appears as something of a paradox.
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