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Reflections on the Breivik trial
The obsession with Norway’s extremist killer has failed to dent the political fortunes of Europe’s far right, says K Biswas.
Filed in: Nationalism Norway Politics
- K Biswas
- April 20, 2012
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Norway-India children plot thickens
Mari Marcel Thekaekara reacts to recent developments in the story of the Indian children taken away from their parents by social services in Norway.
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- March 30, 2012
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Norway snatches Indian children from their parents
Two young Indian children have been taken into care in Norway because their mother fed them with her fingers. Mari Marcel Thekaekara is appalled.
Filed in: Children Ethics Human Rights India Norway
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- January 23, 2012
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