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Icelandic Artists For Palestine Call For Iceland Noir Boycott
A group of 67 Icelandic writers and artists have signed an open letter boycotting the Iceland Noir literary festival that…
Four Murders In Iceland In 2017
There were four murders in Iceland this year – twice the usual maximum annual homicide rate for the country. Albanian…
Murder Conviction Handed Down In Case Of Birna Brjánsdóttir
Thomas Møller Olsen, the man charged with the murder of Birna Brjánsdóttir, has just been found guilty and sentenced in…
Thomas Møller Olsen Brought To Court
Thomas Frederik Møller Olsen is being prosecuted by the Reykjanes District Court today, in a case that shook Iceland to…
Birna Brjánsdóttir Murder Case Hearings Delayed
Main hearings in the case agains Thomas Möller Olsen, the man suspected of killing 20-year old Birna Brjánsdóttir last January,…
News In Brief: Costco, Counter-Terrorism & Unsustainable Tourism
It seems like we can never get enough of Costco updates, mostly because what this company is doing seems unfathomable…
Four Suspects In Murder Case Released From Custody
Four of the six suspects in the murder of Arnar Jónsson Aspar, who was killed last Wednesday, were released from…
Man Murdered While At Home With His Family
A 40-year-old man was killed yesterday evening in front of his family, in a gruesome assault in the municipality of…
10 Crew Members Flown In To Testify In Birna Brjánsdóttir Murder Case
Currently, preliminary hearings are ongoing in the case against Thomas Møller Olsen, the Greenlandic fisherman suspected of killing 20-year-old Birna…
Man Pleads “Not Guilty” Of Birna’s Murder
The man charged with Birna Brjánsdóttir’s murder plead “Not Guilty” in the first court hearing, yesterday. His not-guilty plea covers…
Man Officially Charged For Birna’s Murder
Deputy District Prosecutor, Kolbrún Benediktsdóttir, has officially charged a man with the murder of Birna Brjánsdóttir, reports RÚV. The man…
Police To Close Birna Case In Coming Weeks
The Police aim to close their investigation into the death of Birna Brjánsdóttir in the coming weeks, reports RÚV. “We’re…
Birna’s Father: Greenlanders Are Our Friends
Ordinary Greenlanders are reportedly being subjected to some ugly behavior from Icelanders in the midst of coverage of the ongoing…
Birna Bid Farewell Today
This afternoon, the funeral of Birna Brjánsdóttir will be held. Of the two suspects initially arrested in connection with her…