Abid Raja
Abid Raja is a prominent Norwegian politician and member of the Liberal Party (Venstre), known for his impactful contributions to contemporary political discourse in Norway. He has gained significant public attention, particularly for his bestselling book 'Min skyld,' which became the most sold book in Norway in 2021. Raja has also been active in public speaking, delivering lectures through various agencies, and has reported substantial income from his literary and speaking engagements. Recent discussions in the Norwegian parliament highlighted that politicians, including Raja, are not required to disclose their earnings from book sales and participation in entertainment programs, sparking debates about transparency and accountability in political finance.
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Abid Raja is the deputy leader of Venstre representing Akershus.
Sveinung Rotevatn går av som Venstre-nestleder
Norway· 2025-12-18
Abid Raja believes the Socialist Left Party should be ashamed for their ultimatum related to Palestine and Israel.
– Historien vil dømme ossNorway· 2025-12-03
Abid Raja is a member of the Venstre party and has commented on the integration challenges in Norway.
Vi stiller krav til alle som kommer til NorgeNorway· 2025-10-27Abid Raja argues that Norway must stop failing immigrant children.
Tragediene starter i hjemmet. Så hva skal Norge gjøre med innvandringspolitikken?Norway· 2025-10-19Abid Raja argues that Norway must stop failing immigrant children.
Tragediene starter i hjemmet. Så hva skal Norge gjøre med innvandringspolitikken?Norway· 2025-10-18Abid Raja discusses the failures of society in protecting immigrant children and proposes measures to address the issue.
Skal vi fortsette å svikte innvandrerbarna? Hvor lenge – og til hvilken pris?Norway· 2025-10-14
Abid Raja, a former culture minister, suggests that Durek Verrett should 'get his act together'.
Karin Eriksson om Märtha Louise och shaman Dureks dokumentär
Sweden· 2025-09-20
Abid Raja expressed concern over the dramatic election results for Venstre.
Flere profiler ute av StortingetNorway· 2025-09-09
Abid Raja commented on the dramatic election results for his party, Venstre.
Disse profilene ligger an til – og ligger ikke an til – plass på StortingetNorway· 2025-09-08
Abid Raja is a representative of the Venstre party in the Norwegian parliament.
Ingen slagord er et helt umulig slagordNorway· 2025-07-28
He may have trouble beating the record of Abid Raja in Norway.
Politikkens stjerneforfattere selger hundretusener og tjener millionerNorway· 2025-07-26
Abid Raja was the former Minister of Culture who canceled an agreement that could have resolved the National Theatre's need for temporary housing.
Kom igjen! La Nationaltheatret ta over det gamle Munchmuseet.Norway· 2025-07-21
Abid Raja is among those with significant income from book sales.
Politikere får hemmeligholde inntekt fra bøker og TVNorway· 2025-05-30