Hege Storhaug
Norwegian political activist and author (born 1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hege Storhaug (born 21 May 1962) is a Norwegian political activist, writer and author. She has been known for her criticism of Islamic cultural practices since the 1990s, and later also opposition to immigration.[2][3] She formerly worked as a journalist, and has run the small organisation Human Rights Service with her partner since 2002. In 2015 she published the bestselling book Islam, den 11. landeplage, later translated to English as Islam: Europe Invaded. America Warned, which claimed that Islam is a "plague".[4][5]
Hege Storhaug | |
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Born | (1962-05-21) 21 May 1962 (age 62) Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway |
Occupation | Activist, writer, author |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Subject | Criticism of Islam, immigration and multiculturalism |
Notable awards | Southern Norway's Literary Prize, 2007[1] |
Formerly an active volleyball player, Storhaug is a certified athletic trainer with a degree from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, and has highlighted eating disorders among female athletes. She began playing on the Norway women's national volleyball team when she was sixteen years old.