Astri Aas-Hansen

Astri Aas-Hansen

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Astri Aas-Hansen is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party. She currently serves as the Minister of Justice and Public Security, a role in which she is responsible for overseeing immigration and integration policies in Norway. Recently, she was in the news for her stance on tightening language requirements for immigrants seeking permanent residency, a proposal that has sparked debate about its implications for integration and support for vulnerable immigrant groups.

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Aas-Hansen expressed support for Spain's handling of the migrant crisis in Ceuta.

Norge ga støtte til Spania under EU-møtet
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-08-04
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Minister of Justice and Public Security who visited Krokstadelva to assess the situation.

Fortsatt ikke full kontroll på storbrannen i Krokstadelva. Politiet ber om tips.
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-07-18
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Astri Aas Hansen is the Minister of Justice and Public Security who visited the victims of the fire.

400 evakuert etter storbrannen i Krokstadelva – slukkearbeidet fortsetter
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-07-18
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Norwegian Minister of Justice and Emergency Preparedness who will visit Krokstadelva.

”Vi har haft änglavakt, ingen har omkommit” säger tf kommundirektören i Drammen
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-07-18
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Sudhir Sharma
Sudhir Sharma

Justice and Emergency Minister Astri Aas-Hansen expresses her gratitude and respect for those working to control the fire.

Støre og Gharahkhani reagerer på storbrannen i Krokstadelva
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-07-17
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the justice and preparedness minister who discusses the government's new action plan against rape in Norway.

Regjeringen lager ny handlingsplan mot voldtekt
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-07-02
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the justice minister who discusses the proposed fines for drug use.

Regjeringen vil gi bot for å bli tatt med narkotika
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-06-30
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Jon Helgheim
Jon Helgheim

Aas-Hansen is the justice and emergency preparedness minister who commented on the immigration policy changes regarding Ukrainian men.

Regjeringen vil ikke lenger gi ukrainske menn mellom 18 og 60 år kollektiv beskyttelse
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-02-26
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Astri Aas-Hansen, the Minister of Justice, acknowledged the failures in the Baneheia case and apologized to Viggo Kristiansen and his family.

Baneheia-saken skulle vært gjenåpnet i 2011
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-02-14
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the justice minister who praised the neighbor for reporting the surveillance cameras to the police.

Italiensk analysefirma bak kameraovervåking av Melkøya – politiet tipset av nabo
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-01-31
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the justice minister who announced the government's plan to expel foreigners who may commit crimes in Norway.

Regjeringen vil kaste ut kriminelle før de har gjort noe galt
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-01-27
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Jonas Gahr Støre
Jonas Gahr Støre

Astri Aas-Hansen discussed the government's plans regarding immigration policy.

Støres plan for Norge: Fem prosjekter
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-15
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Justice Minister who acknowledges the need for more resources for the police.

Politiet er blitt glemt
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-14
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Justisminister Astri Aas-Hansen visited Kripos in June and stated that the government will consider changes to strengthen efforts against digital abuse.

Norske menn bestiller overgrep mot barn på Filippinene helt ned i barneskolealder, bekrefter Kripos.
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-13
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Lene Vagslid
Lene Vagslid

Astri Aas-Hansen is the justis- og beredskapsminister who acknowledged the challenges faced by PST.

Riksrevisjonens rapport om PST
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-11
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Justis- og beredskapsminister who will comment on the case.

Riksrevisjonens rapport om PST
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-11
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Aas-Hansen presented the government's new line in immigration policy at a meeting in the Council of Europe.

Rødt anklager regjeringen for «kappløp mot bunnen» med nytt asylforslag
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-10
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Justice Minister Astri Aas-Hansen claims that the Progress Party does not understand crime.

Hvem har lurt justisministeren til å tro at det ikke er behov for mer politi?
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-11-29
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Jon Helgheim
Jon Helgheim

Astri Aas-Hansen is the Minister of Justice and Emergency Management in Norway advocating for measures to protect children from criminal recruitment.

Justisministeren ber politiet vurdere nytt grep for å straffe de som rekrutterer barn
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-11-14
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the justice and preparedness minister who commented on the serious issues raised by Aftenposten regarding seasonal workers.

Justisministeren etter Aftenposten-avsløring: – Alvorlig
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-11-08
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Astri Aas-Hansen emphasized the importance of being proactive in preventing crime.

Skotten i Moss: Svensk gängkriminalitet sprider oro i Norge
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-10-25
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Astri Aas-Hansen, the Minister of Justice and Public Security, encouraged parents to contact the police if they suspect their children are being recruited.

– Vi voksne er for naive
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-19
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Justice Minister Astri Aas-Hansen opened a new youth unit with 11 places in Agder prison.

Granater bekjempes med fritidstilbud
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-18
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Minister of Justice and Public Security who is advocating for more places in youth facilities.

Helt fulle ungdomsfengsler. Kriminalomsorgen venter dobling av barn i fengsel
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-16
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the current justice minister who proposed to close 14 new passport offices.

14 passkontorer kan bli erstattet med busser
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-15
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Emilie Enger Mehl
Emilie Enger Mehl

Astri Aas-Hansen is proposing a package of measures to combat youth crime.

Justisminister Astri Aas-Hansen (Ap) foreslår tiltakspakke mot ungdomskriminalitet
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-14
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Justice Minister Astri Aas-Hansen will propose increasing the penalties for carrying weapons and knives in public.

Vil skjerpe straffen for å bære kniv og våpen
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-13
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Lene Vagslid
Lene Vagslid

Astri Aas-Hansen is the Minister of Justice who expressed understanding of the public's concern following the incident.

To unge menn pågrepet etter granateksplosjon på Strømmen
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-08
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Astri Aas-Hansen is the Justice Minister who expressed understanding of the public's concern following the incident.

To unge menn pågrepet etter granateksplosjon på Strømmen
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-10-08
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