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Outlawed marriage – sent out of Norway

Zufan came to Norway for a family reunion in 2010. After several years of mental and physical abuse from her husband, she finally managed to break out of marriage. The "prize" is broadcast from Norway. 
Carima Tirillsdottir Heinesen -

Escape to Freedom? 

Greece is known in the midst of the relocation flow. Suitably, this year's documentary film festival in Thessaloniki had its own section for films on this topic. 
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Look for what we can't see

Exile and poverty hung like a shadow over the Cinéma du Réel short film festival.
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Why I traveled to Chechnya

It is risky to travel to places where torture and murder take place. As a journalist, one can quickly become unwanted – and attacked. Just this happened on my trip in Chechnya.
Øystein Windstad -

"Skin color is not crucial"

Ny Tid has spoken with the Police Immigration Unit (PU), which carries out immigration checks in Oslo together with the Oslo Police District.
Carima Tirillsdottir Heinesen -

We need a global and fair solution

Europe is experiencing the largest number of people fleeing since World War II. What Europe perceives as a state of emergency has long been the harsh reality for ...
hanneiglebaek@gmail.com -

Where are you from?

What determines how Norwegian you are? It's been a while since the first immigrants came to Norway, and the world ...
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Leer-Salvesen: Picture checks

There are many ways to investigate the origin of an image.
tarjei@leer-salvesen.no -

Asia's most vulnerable boat refugees

The stateless Rohingya live under inhumane conditions in the border areas, on refugee boats and as prisoners in slave camps. The authorities pretend that they do not exist. 
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Asylum more than just stay

On January 27, I was extra proud to be Norwegian. Along with thousands of others, I demonstrated for the right to asylum. In order for people who ...
nicholas@su.no -

Norway's strength test

Norway is known for good integration. Still, we have to fold our sleeves now.
Linda Noor -

Norwegian newspaper hacked after Ny Tid article

The newspaper The Nordic Page, which disseminates Norwegian news in English, was attacked and hacked. It happened after they had published part of the Ny Tid case about two Chechens who were found tortured and killed after they were sent out of Norway.
Øystein Windstad -

Chechens gather in protest

For the first time in several years, Chechens gathered to demonstrate in front of the Storting and outside the Russian embassy: "That the regime is getting worse and that Ny Tid and the Norwegian media are now writing about this means that we are gathering," says one of the protesters. 
Øystein Windstad -

Dare not return

"Having cohabitants and children in Norway is not considered to be a strong human concern," says the Immigration Board. Lyse Mabano from Burundi risks having to leave daughter Karyn Laura (2) in Bergen after refusing a family reunion application. 
Carima Tirillsdottir Heinesen -

Hannah Arendt as a refugee

Hannah Arendt's acknowledgments of the escape's existential impossibility are fiery, and form a fundamental premise in the documentary about the philosopher who himself fled to Paris in a politically polarized era.
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American fundamentalism and European refugees

The hunt for a criminal sect leader in the United States, a personal journey into Peru's violent history and an upbringing of a refugee from the former Yugoslavia. This is seen in three documentaries at the Tromsø film festival. 
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