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The Norwegian royal family allowed a convicted rapist to attend the king's funeral by releasing him from house arrest.

MonarchyLegal IssuesNorwaySep 1, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The posts report that Marius Borg Høiby, the son of the Norwegian queen, was released from house arrest to attend the funeral of the late king. This is significant because he was previously found guilty of rape and is currently awaiting a new trial.

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The Norwegian royal family allowed a convicted rapist to attend the king's funeral by releasing him from house arrest.
Parent: MonarchyEntity: Norwegian Royal FamilySub-entity: Marius Borg HøibyImpact: negativeDate: Sep 1, 2026Target: The release of Marius Borg Høiby for the funeral

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Norwegian queen’s disgraced son freed from house arrest to attend late king’s funeral www.smh.com.au/world/europe/norwegian-queen-s-disgraced-son-freed-from-house-arrest-to-attend-late-king-s-funeral-20260901-p60tb7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed Marius Borg Høiby was found guilty of rape in June and is serving his sentence under house arrest with an ankle tag while awaiting a new trial.
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Norwegian queen’s disgraced son freed from house arrest to attend late king’s funeral www.theage.com.au/world/europe/norwegian-queen-s-disgraced-son-freed-from-house-arrest-to-attend-late-king-s-funeral-20260901-p60tb7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed Marius Borg Høiby was found guilty of rape in June and is serving his sentence under house arrest with an ankle tag while awaiting a new trial.
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