The act was strongly condemned by politicians and the public and is now being investigated by police. A group of survivors has set up a Twitter account — aldriglemme Never forget — to repost tweets about the attacks as they appeared 10 years ago.
A third of them were still suffering last year from serious health issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and headaches, a recent paper by the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies found. Mass murderer Anders Breivik claimed that he had been abused for being placed in near-isolation since he was jailed. Published On 22 Jul But he does not define who we are — we do.
A ceremony on Utoya is scheduled to take place later in the afternoon. The attacker is said to have launched the assault inside a Coop Extra supermarket on Kongsberg's west side. One of those injured was an off-duty police officer who was in the shop at the time. A spokesperson for the chain later confirmed a "serious incident" at their store, adding that none of their staff were physically injured.
Local police chief Oyvind Aas confirmed that the attacker had managed to escape an initial confrontation with police before an arrest was finally made at local time, 35 minutes after the attack began. One witness told local outlet TV2 she had heard a commotion and seen a woman taking cover, then a "man standing on the corner with arrows in a quiver on his shoulder and a bow in his hand".
One of them was a woman holding a child by the hand," she added. Police have told Norwegian news agency NTB that the attacker also used other weapons during the incident, without giving more details on what they were. The suspect moved over a large area, and authorities cordoned off several parts of the town.
Residents were ordered to stay indoors so authorities could examine the scene and gather evidence. Surrounding gardens and garages were searched with the help of sniffer dogs. The attack was Norway's deadliest since far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 people, most of them at a children's Labour Party summer camp on the island of Utoya in July Had large network of friends through music scene and politics.
Vice president of Nesodden AUF. He was the youngest member of editorial staff working on the organisation's magazine. Described as a clever student who contributed to the cohesion of her class. Elected as central member of local AUF a month before the tragedy. Leader of Porsanger AUF. Described as a "breath of fresh air" in the local community. A Labour colleague said he was very engaged and engaging. Described as "a very caring and confident person".
Known as Christopher. Long-term member of the AUF and was elected to the board in October. Described as a skilled orator and a charismatic young politician. Originally from Iraq, Karar was with friends at summer camp when he was killed. The local mayor described his death as "an enormous tragedy". Had a summer job at the justice ministry before attending camp. He was secretary of Moss Regional Labour Youth, who said they had lost a caring, open and inclusive boy. Leader of Nesodden AUF.
She was said to have dedicated her life to fighting for democracy and against racism. A student described by friends as a "funny girl, who always had something to offer: opinions about politics and love and fun and witty comments". Danish government confirmed the Danish national was killed while working on the island as a first aid assistant. She was with her year-old daughter, who survived the shooting.
The student politician was said to be a natural leader. Those who knew him described him as trusting and kind, and a person who showed great concern for others. The nursing student was the local AUF county chairman. Described as energetic with great commitment. The student was described as a quiet girl who always stood up for those who needed her. Her father said she was concerned with injustice in the world.
His father had exchanged text messages with him before the shooting. His father told NRK that public support had helped at a painful, terrible time.
Painter and union man. Described as a "kind, quiet and generous man". Leader of the AUF in Fredrikstad. Described as a "very happy and social girl who committed herself to what she believed in". An active and determined politician, the young student's family said she was inspired by Ghandi and wanted to make the world a "better place".
Active in Askoey AUF and played in school band. Classmates described her as a happy girl who lit up the school day and every day. A member of the Rana AUF, she spoke to her mother during the shooting. She had urged her daughter to hang up and hide. Eivind was involved in his local youth centre and was attending his first summer camp. Described as an "amazing guy, always happy, caring and helpful".
Described as "very talented and engaged" and a person who participated actively in political debates. Originally from Iraq, Jamil was described as happy, attentive and curious with a strong desire to contribute. Known as Sissi to friends and family, the schoolgirl was described as a "beautiful, caring and vibrant girl". A keen member of the AUF.
The mayor of Alta described him as "a flower that would have grown big and strong". Had recently become head of Bodoe AUF. His best friend said he was someone who could "light up the darkest days".
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