Norwegian Pakistani released in drug case in Dubai
According to his defense, a Norwegian Pakistani in his 30s has been released in Dubai after he was arrested in October in a major drug…
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Norwegian physiotherapists boycott conference in Dubai
Human rights violations are among the reasons why the Norwegian Physiotherapists’ Association (NFF) has decided to boycott a world conference in Dubai. The congress will…
Amnesty critical of Norway spending millions at the World Exhibition in Dubai
‘Norway spent NOK 40 million on Norwegian participation in the world exhibition in Dubai. Norway plays on authoritarian countries’ premises,’ says Amnesty. The business community…
Innovation Norway opens office in Dubai
Innovation Norway opens office in Dubai In order to assist more Norwegian companies operating in the Middle East, Innovation Norway has opened an office in…
Great interest in new seafood markets in the Middle East
This autumn, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) is organizing an industry stand at seafood shows in Dubai and Saudi Arabia. The events are part of…
Norwegian womens’ custody in Dubai extended
The authorities in Dubai have extended the custody of the two Norwegian women who are imprisoned in the country. Their case will be heard in…
Norwegian women in Dubai imprisoned for three weeks further
Two Norwegian women in their 20’s who have been in custody in Dubai since the18th of April have been sentenced to another three weeks. …
Two Norwegian women jailed in Dubai
Two women from Trøndelag have been imprisoned in Dubai for ten days. The reason for imprisonment is still unknown. The women, who are in…
Two Norwegians are accused of embezzling 36 million kroner
Two men in their 60’s are accused of taking a total of 36 million NOK through the Tax Fund program, the largest embezzlement of its…
Complains about prison conditions
30-year suspected of ordering murder complains about prison conditions A 30 year old man who is accused of having ordered the murder of a 31-year-old…
