• Norway Government Wants to Decriminalize Heroin Smoking

    DrugWarChronicle The Norwegian government said Friday it wants to decriminalize the smoking of heroin as a harm reduction measure,Agence-France Presse reported. Smoking heroin is less dangerous than injecting it, and the move could reduce the number of overdoses,...

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  • Norway Faces Site Blocking Measures in Anti-Filesharing Bill

    Back in March 2009, the IFPI and several local movie studios began putting pressure on Telenor, Norway’s largest Internet service provider. It was a familiar tale – stop your subscribers from accessing The Pirate Bay, the ISP...

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  • BitTorrent Bonanza: Monitoring File-Sharers Forbidden in Norway

    For more than half a decade the Simonsen law firm has been obtaining licenses from Norway’s data protection office which enabled the company to monitor file-sharers and collect their IP addresses. There have been difficult periods though,...

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