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Foundation</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Fritt_Ord_logo,_new.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg/220px-Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg/330px-Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg/440px-Fritt_Ord_logo%2C_new.jpg 2x" data-file-width="479" data-file-height="504" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Fritt Ord logo, new</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Foundation_(charity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Foundation (charity)">Foundation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Mass_media" title="Mass media">Media</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1974</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Knut_Olav_%C3%85m%C3%A5s" title="Knut Olav Åmås">Knut Olav Åmås</a> (Executive Director) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Grete_Brochmann" title="Grete Brochmann">Grete Brochmann</a> (Chair)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_krone" title="Norwegian krone">NOK</a> 307 million (2004)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Net_income" title="Net income">Net income</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_krone" title="Norwegian krone">NOK</a> 236 million (2004)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">11 (2024) <span 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<p><b>Fritt Ord</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norwegian</a> private <a href="/wiki/Foundation_(charity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Foundation (charity)">foundation</a>, whose aim is to support <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_expression" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of expression">freedom of expression</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_press" title="Freedom of the press">free press</a>. It was established on 7 June 1974 by <a href="/wiki/Narvesen" title="Narvesen">Narvesen Kioskkompani's</a> leaders <a href="/wiki/Jens_Henrik_Nordlie" title="Jens Henrik Nordlie">Jens Henrik Nordlie</a> and Finn Skedsmo as well as the lawyer <a href="/wiki/Jens_Christian_Hauge" title="Jens Christian Hauge">Jens Christian Hauge</a>. </p><p>Fritt Ord has significant funds and is playing a part in supporting various projects in Norway, such as investing in the newspaper <i><a href="/wiki/Morgenbladet" title="Morgenbladet">Morgenbladet</a></i>, supporting an encyclopedia (<i><a href="/wiki/Store_Norske_Leksikon" class="mw-redirect" title="Store Norske Leksikon">Store Norske Leksikon</a></i>) and holding a 10.1% ownership in the media group <a href="/wiki/A-Pressen" class="mw-redirect" title="A-Pressen">A-Pressen</a>. In addition it awards <a href="/wiki/Scholarship" title="Scholarship">scholarships</a> to students within <a href="/wiki/Media_studies" title="Media studies">media</a> and <a href="/wiki/Journalism" title="Journalism">journalism</a>, awards the Fritt Ord Prize, and supports writing competitions. It has also provided funding for <a href="/wiki/Controversial" class="mw-redirect" title="Controversial">controversial</a> projects, e.g. an upcoming book written by the blogger <a href="/wiki/Fjordman" title="Fjordman">Fjordman</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-editorial-dagbladet_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-editorial-dagbladet-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who calls for the deportation of all <a href="/wiki/Muslims" title="Muslims">Muslims</a> from Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The organization awards three annual prizes to support freedom of speech;<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Fritt_Ord_Award" title="Fritt Ord Award">Fritt Ord Award</a> (Norwegian: <i>Fritt Ords pris</i>), the Fritt Ord Honorary Award (Norwegian: <i>Fritt Ords honnør</i>) and the Press Prizes for Russia and Eastern Europe (Norwegian: <i>Pressepriser for Russland og Øst-Europa</i>). Those prizes not to be confused with <i>"<a href="/wiki/Ytringsfrihetsprisen" class="mw-redirect" title="Ytringsfrihetsprisen">Ytringsfrihetsprisen</a>"</i>, the annual Freedom of Expression Prize awarded mostly to international writers by the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Authors%27_Union" title="Norwegian Authors' Union">Norwegian Authors' Union</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fritt_Ord_(organization)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The owners of the kiosk chain <a href="/wiki/Narvesen" title="Narvesen">Narvesen</a> wanted to transform his chain of <a href="/wiki/Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspaper</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magazine" title="Magazine">magazine</a> <a href="/wiki/Retailer" class="mw-redirect" title="Retailer">retailers</a> to an institution, and on 1 January 1975 the company was taken over by the newly created foundation Fritt Ord at the same time it merged with the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_State_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Norwegian State Railways">Norwegian State Railways</a> (NSB) company <a href="/wiki/Norsk_Spisevognselskap" title="Norsk Spisevognselskap">Norsk Spisevognselskap</a>, who offered services within catering to the railway. Fritt Ord got 59% ownership in the newly formed company while NSB got 41% ownership. </p><p>The dividends from the company made it possible for Fritt Ord to perform a number of tasks related to freedom of expression, including support for the Institute of Journalism and the Freedom of Expression Prize as well as a number of grants to numerous persons and institutions, domestically and internationally. </p><p>In 1995 NSB sold its shares in Narvesen and the company was listed on <a href="/wiki/Oslo_Stock_Exchange" title="Oslo Stock Exchange">Oslo Stock Exchange</a>. As a result of this Fritt Ord reduced its ownership in Narvesen to 34% in 1999 and in 2000 Narvesen was merged with <a href="/wiki/Reitangruppen" class="mw-redirect" title="Reitangruppen">Reitangruppen</a> to form ReitanNarvesen. In 2001 Fritt Ord sold its ownership in the company to the Reitan Family. As a result of the capital freed from the sale of Narvesen, Fritt Ord has acquired holdings in <i><a href="/wiki/Morgenbladet" title="Morgenbladet">Morgenbladet</a></i> (30,5%) and A-Pressen (10,1%).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fritt_Ord_(organization)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="David_Irving_controversy_in_2008">David Irving controversy in 2008</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fritt_Ord_(organization)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: David Irving controversy in 2008"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The organization was criticized by some for obstructing rather than furthering <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">freedom of speech</a> when it threatened the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Festival_of_Literature" title="Norwegian Festival of Literature">Norwegian Festival of Literature</a> with withdrawing financial support if the British <a href="/wiki/Holocaust_denial" title="Holocaust denial">Holocaust denier</a> <a href="/wiki/David_Irving" title="David Irving">David Irving</a> was allowed to speak at the festival.<sup id="cite_ref-Omdal_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Omdal-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2008 Fritt Ord's director, <a href="/wiki/Erik_Rudeng" title="Erik Rudeng">Erik Rudeng</a>, demanded that its logo be removed from the webpages of the <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Festival_of_Literature" title="Norwegian Festival of Literature">Norwegian Festival of Literature</a> because Irving had been invited to give a lecture on his concept of <i><a href="/wiki/Truth" title="Truth">truth</a></i> at the festival. Irving's invitation was withdrawn only a few days later. Rudeng on his side defended the decision by stating that Fritt Ord only sponsored the literature festival in 2008 and thus it was high time their logo was removed when the program for 2009 was presented.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This prompted some commentators to address the paradox of a self-proclaimed "free speech" organization which involves itself in a campaign to stop a controversial voice like that of David Irving from being heard in Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Omdal_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Omdal-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fjordman_controversy">Fjordman controversy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fritt_Ord_(organization)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fjordman controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It caused controversy when it became known in 2013 that the organization provided funding to the controversial blogger <a href="/wiki/Fjordman" title="Fjordman">Fjordman</a> (Peder Jensen), who has been characterised as <a href="/wiki/Far-right" class="mw-redirect" title="Far-right">far-right</a><sup id="cite_ref-independent-unmasked_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent-unmasked-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vg1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vg1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Islamophobia" title="Islamophobia">Islamophobic</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-dagbladet1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dagbladet1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for a book Jensen is writing about <a href="/wiki/Anders_Behring_Breivik" title="Anders Behring Breivik">Anders Behring Breivik</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2011_Norway_attacks" title="2011 Norway attacks">2011 Norway attacks</a>. The Labour youth party leader <a href="/wiki/Eskil_Pedersen" title="Eskil Pedersen">Eskil Pedersen</a> said that Fritt Ord is an organization that provides a platform for "gay-haters and racists," referring to both the support for Fjordman and previous support for other controversial causes and individuals.<sup id="cite_ref-editorial-dagbladet_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-editorial-dagbladet-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Member of Parliament <a href="/wiki/Snorre_Valen" title="Snorre Valen">Snorre Valen</a> accused Fritt Ord of "mockery of all those killed and injured" in the <a href="/wiki/2011_Norway_attacks" title="2011 Norway attacks">2011 Norway attacks</a>, stating that Fritt Ord provides funding to a writer "so that he can publish a book about the terrorist he inspired," concluding that Fritt Ord supports "<a href="/wiki/Extremism" title="Extremism">extremism</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leader of the support group for Breivik's victims, <a href="/wiki/Trond_Henry_Blattmann" title="Trond Henry Blattmann">Trond Henry Blattmann</a>, told <i><a href="/wiki/Dagbladet" title="Dagbladet">Dagbladet</a></i> that Fritt Ord's financial support for Fjordman was "unacceptable."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fritt Ord's leader <a href="/wiki/Georg_Fredrik_Rieber-Mohn" title="Georg Fredrik Rieber-Mohn">Georg Fredrik Rieber-Mohn</a> said the decision to provide grants to Fjordman was very difficult.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The decision was supported by <i><a href="/wiki/Aftenposten" title="Aftenposten">Aftenposten</a></i> journalist Erik Tornes who argued the grant was a cheap price to pay to get "the extremists out of the echochambers"<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and by Norway's Minister of Culture <a href="/wiki/Hadia_Tajik" title="Hadia Tajik">Hadia Tajik</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fritt_Ord_(organization)&action=edit&section=5" 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