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  • You & Me In Different Circumstances

    You & Me In Different Circumstances

    Christian Rølla has been working as a photographer for the past five years. He has drawn from many inspirations, including famed war photographer Robert Capa. Christian tells us he was inspired to this work by a combination of his activist proclivities and…

  • Authorities Have Seized Valuables From Foreigners Multiple Times

    Authorities Have Seized Valuables From Foreigners Multiple Times

    The police have seized money and plane tickets from foreigners over two dozen times in just the past nine years, amounting to over 2.5 million ISK going into government coffers. Vísir reports that, from 2005 to 2014, the National Police have seized…

  • Deported Albanian Family May Receive Citizenship

    One of the Albanian families deported last week has a good chance of receiving Icelandic citizenship, as there is strong support for granting them citizenship within the parliamentary Judicial Affairs and Education Committee. Kjarninn reports that RÚV’s midday news broadcast has just…