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Norway’s Supreme Court Upholds Jehovah’s Witnesses State Registration and Funding
Last week, the Supreme Court of Norway in State v. Jehovah’s Witnesses, (Høyesterett, April 29, 2026), invalidated decisions of government officials that denied state funding and registration as a religious community to Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Court also issued a press release summarizing the decision. The press release reads in part: The State argued that the religious community’s practice...
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Northern lights, southern shadows: The 2026 RSF Index reframes the work of protecting journalists
Editor’s Note: Reporters Without Borders released its 2026 World Press Freedom Index on April 30, 2026, recording the lowest global score in 25 years and naming the legal indicator as the dimension declining fastest worldwide. Norway held the top spot for the 10th straight year, the Nordic and Baltic states accounted for nearly half of...
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Norwegian NIS Registration & Process Agent Services
Norwegian NIS Registration & Process Agent Services | How AGPLAW Assists Shipowners in Structured Flag Transitions The Norwegian maritime sector occupies a distinctive position in the global shipping industry. Unlike the large-scale shipbuilding jurisdictions of East Asia, Norway is not primarily associated with mass production of bulk carriers or container vessels. Instead, the country has...
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Norway urged to release migrant rights activist Tommy Olsen, block extradition to Greece
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Saturday urged authorities on Norway to release human rights defender Tommy Olsen and block his extradition to Greece. The rights organization warned that extraditing Tommy Olsen could expose him to serious violations and undermine Norway’s obligations to protect activists. On March 16, Olsen was arrested in his home in Tromsø,...
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Norway Announces Bribery Enforcement Action Concerning Conduct in Congo
As highlighted in this prior post, in April 2025 PetroNor E&P ASA (an Africa-focused independent oil and gas exploration and production company listed in Norway) announced the closure of a DOJ investigation regarding allegations of corruption – while also noting that an investigation by law enforcement in its home country was still ongoing. Økokrim, a...