Thousands gather in Oslo to sing song Anders Breivik hates

Apr 26, 2012 22:23

Up to 40,000 Norwegians have staged an emotionally charged singalong in Oslo near the court building where Anders Behring Breivik is on trial for the murder of 77 people in a protest organisers said showed he had not broken their tolerant society.

"It's we who win," said guitar-strumming folk singer Lillebjørn Nilsen as he led the mass singalong and ( Read more... )

race / racism, murder, norway

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jettakd April 27 2012, 01:45:51 UTC
This is an absolutely beautiful from of activism and reaction.

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bnmc2005 April 27 2012, 02:06:34 UTC
THIS IS AWESOME.

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yamamanama April 27 2012, 02:25:45 UTC
Hopefully they record it so Breivik can listen to it for the rest of his life.

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beoweasel April 27 2012, 03:59:35 UTC
I'd prefer they'd transcribe the words to a giant, metal cylinder and beat him to death with it.

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maenads_dance April 27 2012, 04:38:41 UTC
lol that's a really funny way to interpret a song about love and understanding...

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the_gabih April 27 2012, 08:20:04 UTC
I don't think that love and understanding is necessarily meant to extend wholesale to people who gun down children.

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kira_snugz April 27 2012, 03:35:57 UTC
thats fantastic

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maenads_dance April 27 2012, 04:38:58 UTC
Made me tear up when I read it earlier today.

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