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On World Refugee Day suffering continues for Palestinian stateless in Norway

Palestinian camp outside Jakob Church of Culture in Oslo, Norway

Dana Mahmoud – WNN Opinion (WNN) Oslo, NORWAY: Dear World, I’m writing an open letter to you on the world refugee day. It might be my only chance to voice my concerns on how refugees are being treated in 2012, and letting you know what we refugees are suffering from and how does it feel [...]

Indian child custody case brings culture clash and concern in Norway

Indian Dawali candles

Rita Banerji – WNN Opinion (WNN) Oslo, NORWAY: In February 2012, India was involved in an extended diplomatic row with Norway over a child custody case as an Indian couple in Norway had their one-year-old daughter and three-year-old son removed from their home and placed in foster care by the Norwegian Child Welfare Service (CWS).  Though [...]

Norway’s paperless need to be granted human rights

Pro-immigrant graffitti Oslo, Norway

Dana A. Mahmoud – WNN Opinion (WNN) OPINION Norway: It is not common for an Arab woman to go public with personal details about her life, but I’ve been brought up to think of myself as a human being worthy of respect. I have also done it to avoid the worse. Therefore I have chosen [...]

Seeking Home – Immigrant Stateless Women Norway

Dana

  Commentary by Palestinian Iraqi immigrant to Norway – Dana A. Mahmoud My family is originally Palestinian from Haifa. My grandparents (from both sides) were born in Haifa, which is now part of Israel. In 1948, during the conflict that followed the 1947 United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 (11) ‘Future Government of Palestine’ (also [...]

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