July 22 marks on Utøya: "Hate is deeper than we thought

– I would be brutally honest in saying that it is more important than ever to show this resistance. The attitudes that led to the actions in 2011 abound more than before. We have not managed to contain them, and it is dangerous, said the head of state, Jonas Gahr Støre, in his speech in Utøya.

For NTB, Støre says that the July 22 marks help highlight what hateful expressions and extreme attitudes can entail.

– It is our duty to warn of the dangerousness of such attitudes, says Støre. He says that it is important to emphasize that the attack was political

– Now, the Prime Minister says that there has been an attack on AUF and the Labor Party, but several years before she recognizes it, "Støre told NTB.This year again, Justice Minister Sylvi Listhaug (Frp) published a photo on Facebook of people masked with weapons, and the text : "Ap believes that the rights of terrorists are more important than the security of the nation. Similarly. "

– This survivor after July 22 feels the fear of political debate is a warning, said Støre.

Attitudes are a Challenge

Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) also participated in the memory mark on Utøya, saying that Listhaug's Facebook message was a rhetoric that should not be from the government. until we apologized, "Solberg told NTB.

She emphasizes the importance of open and honest debates, but that they must be factual. In addition, Solberg recognizes that the extremes of the right are a major challenge

– it's a more straightforward thought that is growing on social media and more hate theory, she explains [19659011]. He was prime minister when the terrorist attacks took place in 2011, claiming that hate stings more than they thought.

– It's an unacceptable hate and you have to fight it. Leaders have a special responsibility for mobilization, he says.

The settlement of hatred has not been taken

According to the president of the AUF, Mani Hussaini, the settlement of hatred has not been taken in the first years after l & # 39; attack.

– Regulation with hatred is not taken once. It must be taken every day – by individuals, politicians and society, he said.

Hussaini says that many survivors felt guilty after the Listhaug affair this spring.

– There were a lot of survivors who stayed in ours as loud voices for the first time and they said that was enough. They were angry and afraid of having learned anything after July 22 when they saw the threats and threats they had encountered, "Hussaini told NTB

. trauma and late injuries and that many feel forgotten by society.

– Today, therefore, it is also a reminder that we must continue to look, both as great communities and as individuals.For July 22, something is never done.For some, it's July 22 every day, said Hussaini

Speaking and music

The ceremony memory in Utøya was initiated with a minute of silence Talbeth Røyneland, Mats Kvaløy-Bjørbekk from the support group, Mani Hussaini, leader of the AUF, and Jonas Gahr Støre, leader from AP

Thom Hell was responsible for the musical elements.