Vebjørn Selbekk
Norwegian journalist and editor
Norwegian journalist and editor
Born in 1969, a journalist with a focus on political and social issues in Norway. Served as editor of the newspaper Dagen. Contributed to various media outlets, providing commentary on cultural and societal developments. Engaged in discussions regarding freedom of expression and the role of media in society.
Edited the newspaper Dagen
Contributed to discussions on freedom of expression
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