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Aage Storm Borchgrevink (born 1969) is a Norwegian human rights activist,[1] writer and literary critic. He works at the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, where he focuses on the human rights situation in Russia, Chechnya and Georgia.

Aage Borchgrevink
Born1969
OccupationHuman rights activist, writer and literary critic

Career


He was born in Oslo, and graduated in literary history at the University of Oslo.[2] His fiction releases are the novel Arkivene from 2000 and the short story collection Folkevandringer from 2004.[3] He has written two travelogues; Eurostories. Reiser i Øst-Europa (2003) and Den usynlige krigen. Reiser i Tsjetsjenia, Ingusjetia og Dagestan (2007). As a literary critic he publishes in Vinduet and in newspapers.[2]

Borchgrevink has worked in the Helsinki Committee in Norway since 1993 as an adviser, mainly on human rights in Russia and other post-Soviet countries.[2]


Awards


In 2004 he was awarded the Ossietzky Award by the Norwegian PEN for his "outstanding promotion of free speech".[4]

In 2012 he received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature for his biography of terrorist Anders Behring Breivik.[5]


Bibliography



References


  1. Eide, Elisabeth; Lånkan, Kjersti Blehr (2016). "Autonomous journalists and anonymous politicians? Norwegian media coverage of the NSA surveillance and the 'Snowden Affair'". Norsk medietidsskrift. 23 (3). doi:10.18261/issn.0805-9535-2016-03-04. One example is Norwegian author and human rights activist Aage Borchgrevink
  2. "Aage Storm Borchgrevink ( 1969 - )" (in Norwegian). Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  3. "Borchgrevink, Aage Storm" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  4. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Ossietzky-prisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  5. "Beste sakprosabok for voksne". Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. https://www.nrk.no/kultur/anbefaling_-gode-boker-om-22.-juli-1.15482583 [13 recommended books about (the attacks, or) 22 July]



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Aage Storm Borchgrevink (* 20. Oktober 1969 in Oslo) ist ein norwegischer Schriftsteller und Literaturkritiker.
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