Norway prize to Ugandan sexual rights activists
An organisation aimed at protecting sexual minorities in Uganda, where homosexuality is considered a serious crime, on Thursday won Norway's Rafto Prize for human rights work.
Day: September 29, 2011
Arab blogger eyed for Peace Prize
Speculation is rampant in Norway that a female Egyptian journalist, blogger and activist caught up in the swirling “sand revolution” that forced political change in the Middle East will be declared a Nobel Peace Prize laureate when the announcement is made on November 7th.
Secret Afghan talks held in Oslo: report
Diplomats from United Nations Security Council countries and states surrounding Afghanistan held talks in an Oslo hotel on Friday, newspaper Bergens Tidende has reported, citing sources.