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Øystein Windstad

Former journalist at Ny Tid.
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Kurdish Anarchism

"Nothing similar has been seen since the Spanish Civil War," say Norwegian anarchists. The Kurdish People's Defense Unit seeks to create a system that ensures democracy, equality, freedom of expression and the rights of minorities.      
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Wrongly accused of genocide?

Norway will extradite Eugene Nkuranyabahizi to Rwanda, who accuses him of genocide. Now Ny Tid can reveal that several of the witnesses say they gave false testimonies.
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Do not want to comment on the rendition

The Ministry of Justice and Emergency Management does not want to comment on the decision to extradite Eugene Nkuranyabahizi. Kripos points out that three courts have found that there are various grounds for suspicion.  
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Politically motivated judgment

An opposition politician challenged Paul Kagame in the presidential election. In the end, Victoire Ingabire was sentenced to 15 years in prison for "genocide ideology". A number of independent journalists have also been jailed in recent years.
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"They wanted his property"

Norwegian authorities extradited Charles Bandora to Rwanda, where he was sentenced to 30 years in prison – despite several witnesses saying he was innocent and that they had been pressured to lie.
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Money astray?

Parliamentary Representative Olemic Thommessen wanted to get hundreds of millions out of the Guernsey tax haven. This stopped millions of payments meant for culture and home help for the elderly in the UK. 
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Ny Tid revealed Norwegian arms sales – the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sets foot

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stops selling Norwegian ammunition and grenades to the United Arab Emirates. Ny Tid was the first newspaper to reveal that Norway exports ammunition to the country, which is active in the bombing and war in Yemen.
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Nordmann among bombs and casualties in Yemen

Sissel Overvoll works for MSF in war-torn Yemen: "We are constantly hearing air strikes and getting patients injured by bombing every single day," the Norwegian nurse says. 
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Spontaneously abducted, handcuffed and naked

Pregnant Mithel Ghaneem spontaneously aborted when the police came to send her out of Norway. For three days after the spontaneous abortion, she was put on the plane out of Norway with bleeding in her abdomen. 
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