One Billion Rising in Reykjavik Harpa – Dancing against the exploitation of women
Thousands of men, women and children are dancing in Harpa Concert Hall today in solidarity against the exploitation of women. UN Women in Iceland firs...
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Rape victim and rapist reconcile, co-author a book and give talks (Video)
In 1996, Thordis Elva Thorvaldsdottir shared a teenage romance with Tom Stranger, an exchange student from Australia. After a school dance, Tom raped ...
Icelanders come face to face with refugees (Video)
The Icelandic division of Amnesty International published a video were Icelanders sit across from fugitives that have been granted asylum in Iceland. ...
Air Canada flying to Iceland in Summer 2017
Air Canada has announced it will launch daily summer seasonal service from Canada to Reykjavik, Iceland. Flights will operate four times and three tim...
Worlds Aids Day – 23 HIV positive in Iceland this year
Individuals found HIV positive this year until November are 23 according to an announcement from HIV-Iceland made because of the World Aids Day today,...
Iceland’s first lady gives Icelandic lessons to a Canadian audience
Eliza Reid, Iceland’s first lady visited her native Canada recently where she made an appearance on Toronto’s City TV morning show. She casually spoke...
Miss Grand International pageant owner responds to beauty leaving the pageant
Mr. Nawat Itsaragrisil owner of the pageant Miss Grand International has issued a statement regarding recent events, where an Icelandic beauty, Arna Y...
Stop deportations of children! Protest at Stjornarradid – Today at 4.30
Iceland seems not to be doing the best job at helping out with the refugee crises if you look at the statistics. So far this year, they country accept...