Tag: Oil Fund
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Democratize the Oil Fund Protest Blocks Oslo Intersection
What happened in Oslo At around 12:00 on Saturday, roughly 20 demonstrators from the grassroots group Folk mot fossilmakta sat down in the busy crossroad where Frederiks gate meets Karl Johans gate in Oslo. The action took place in a highly trafficked part of the city, nearby the Royal Palace and the National Theatre. The…
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Traffic Blockade in Oslo Prompts Police Action as Oil Fund Reform Demands Grow
Overview of the Protest in Oslo At around noon on Saturday, about 20 demonstrators sat down in the busy intersection of Frederiks gate and Karl Johans gate in central Oslo. The crossroad sits near the Royal Palace and the National Theatre, making it one of the city’s most trafficked junctions. The action was staged by…