Progress Party (Norway)
The Progress Party, commonly shortened as FrP, is a right-wing[7][8][9] to far-right[10][11] political party in Norway. The party is classical-liberal[12] or libertarian.[13]
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| Leader | Sylvi Listhaug |
| Deputy Leader | Ketil Solvik-Olsen |
| Parliamentary leader | Hans Andreas Limi |
| Headquarters | Karl Johans gate 25 0159 Oslo |
| Newspaper | Fremskritt |
| Youth wing | Progress Party's Youth |
| Membership (2019) |  15,603[1] |
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| Political position | Right-wing to Far-right[2][3] |
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^ a: FrP is considered the most moderate of parties associated with right-wing populism, so this characterization has sometimes been disputed. | |
Progress Party (Norway) Media
Anders Lange, the founder of party
Carl I. Hagen, party leader for nearly three decades from 1978 to 2006
Siv Jensen, leader of the Progress Party from 2006–2021
Solberg's Cabinet in 2018
Anders Anundsen served as Minister of Justice (2013–2016).
Sylvi Listhaug served as Norway's first Minister of Immigration and Integration (2015–2018).
References
- ↑ (in no) Hvert fjerde Frp-medlem meldte seg inn på grunn av Sylvi Listhaug. Jan 2020. https://www.frp.no/aktuelt/2020/01/medlemstallene-er-klare. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ↑ Handbook on Geopolitics and Security in the Arctic The High North Between Cooperation and Confrontation, 2020, Editor: Joachim Weber, P.69
- ↑ Partnering with Extremists Coalitions Between Mainstream and Far-Right Parties in Western Europe By Kimberly A Twist, 2019, P.170
- ↑ "Valg 2011: Landsoversikt per parti" (in norsk). Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "Framstegspartiet". Valg 2011 (in norsk). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "Landsoversikt per liste". valgresultat.no. Archived from the original on January 22, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- ↑ Alberto Nardelli and George Arnett (19 June 2015). Why are anti-immigration parties so strong in the Nordic states?. https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2015/jun/19/rightwing-anti-immigration-parties-nordic-countries-denmark-sweden-finland-norway. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ Jacob Furedi (26 August 2016). Burkini ban: Norway's right-wing Progress Party calls for full-body swimsuit to be outlawed. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/burkini-ban-norway-france-progress-party-right-wing-islam-swimwear-muslims-a7211271.html. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ Stine Jacobsen and Terje Solsvik (14 September 2015). "Norway's anti-immigrant party set for worst election result in 22 years". Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-norway-election-idUKKCN0RE25620150914. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ↑ The Struggle for Inclusion Muslim Minorities and the Democratic Ethos By Elisabeth Ivarsflaten, Paul M. Sniderman, 2022, P.133
- ↑ Supplementary Materials Backlash Against “Identity Politics”: Far Right Success and Mainstream Party Attention to Identity Groups, P.1
- ↑ "Norwegian Progress Party (FrP) Campaign Stand Editorial Photography - Image of liberal, flag: 59309592". Dreamstime. Archived from the original on 2020-10-17. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ O'Leary, Margaret (2010). Culture and Customs of Norway. United States: Greenwood. pp. 18. ISBN 978-0313362484.
