Terrorism

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Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022

PRIO Researchers Join New UN Network on Protection of Vulnerable Targets

We are proud to announce that PRIO researchers Bruno Oliveira Martins and Ilaria Carrozza are joining a new UN network as expert members.

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Tuesday, 19 Oct 2021

Bruno Oliveira Martins Speaks at UN Office of Counter-Terrorism Expert Group Meeting

On 6 October, Senior Researcher Bruno Oliveira Martins presented PRIO research at the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Expert Group Meeting on Vulnerable Targets and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).

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Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021

The meaning of 'our values' in the aftermath of terrorist attacks

In a new article published in Migration Studies, Rojan Tordhol Ezzati examines expressions of unity through value-talk after terrorism in Norway (2011) and France (2015).

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Friday, 23 Jun 2023

Queer Paradoxes after the Pride Terror Attack

Earlier this week, my partner bought some rainbow-coloured yarn. While we queued at the till, a mother in front of us pointed at our yarn and said to her child: Look! Just like you! A small voice addressing an enormous issue. Being queer feels different this year and I’ll explain ...

Recorded event

Wednesday, 16 Mar 2022 12:00–13:00

59:17

INSPIRE Seminar Series: reCLAIM - Digital Curatorial Practices as Ethnographic Intervention

Please be invited to the first INSPIRE seminar this spring with Larissa-Diana Fuhrmann and Simone Pfeifer.

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 2 Dec 2021

22 July Memorial. Ann Kristin Lindaas / KMD / CC BY-NC 2.0

22 July 2011: Contested Closures

As part of PRIO’s contribution to the 10 year commemoration of 22 of July, the author challenges perceptions of justice after mass atrocity that equates justice with law and criminal justice with closure. After mass violence, “the promised exercise of legal justice — of justice by trial and law — ...

Journal article

2021

‘United through our values’? Expressing unity through value-talk after terrorism in France and Norway

Journal Article in Migration Studies

Recorded event

Thursday, 16 Feb 2023 09:00–10:30

01:24:02

Terrorism Ill-Defined? Data, Health Services, and the Law

PRIO Breakfast Seminar

News

Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022

PRIO Researchers Join New UN Network on Protection of Vulnerable Targets

We are proud to announce that PRIO researchers Bruno Oliveira Martins and Ilaria Carrozza are joining a new UN network as expert members.

News

Tuesday, 19 Oct 2021

Bruno Oliveira Martins Speaks at UN Office of Counter-Terrorism Expert Group Meeting

Journal article

2022

The relationship between the G5 Sahel Joint Force and external actors: a discursive interpretation

Journal Article in Canadian Journal of African Studies

PRIO Blogs

Sunday, 16 Jan 2022

The walls of Skien Prison, where a provisional courtroom is set up for Telemark District Court. Adrian Lillefjære

When Terrorists Mobilize Law: Reflections on justice and closure after July 22

During January 18-21, the Norwegian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik will have his request for parole adjudicated by the Telemark District Court over a four-day trial. In 2012, he was sentenced to preventive detention for a term of twenty-one years and a minimum period of ten years for the July 22, ...

PRIO Blogs

Friday, 23 Jul 2021

Oslo 23 July 2011. Agnete Schjønsby / PRIO

Norway After the Terror

Preface On the occasion of the 10th anniversary for the terror attacks in in Oslo and at Utøya on 22 July 2011, there is a renewed debate in Norway. The main focus is on the political motivations for the attack, as well as on how Norway has dealt with (or ...