Saturday, July 23, 2011

Norway attack: Just what is Utoya Island anyway?

Utøya is owned by the political youth party Workers' Youth League (Arbeidernes ungdomsfylking), which holds a summer camp there. So what is the Workers' Youth League? The Workers' Youth League (AKA AUF) is the youth organization affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party. AUF was formed in April 1927, following the merger of Left Communist Youth League and Socialist Youth League of Norway. Its ideology is social democracy and democratic socialism.

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