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The police received pride criticism. But has police handling been problematic?

Criticism hailed the police’s handling of pride. Freedom of expression expert Anine Kierulf rejects that the police deprived people of the right to gather and express themselves freely.

A spontaneous pride train was held in Oslo last weekend. The official train was canceled due to the mass shooting on Saturday night.

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It created strong reactions when the police recommended that all pride events should be postponed. Police said they could not guarantee people’s safety after the mass shooting in Oslo on Saturday night.

On Tuesday afternoon, PST changed the threat picture from extraordinary to high. The situation was then described as less unresolved than a day before. It also meant that the national recommendation against events ceased.

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