Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Anundsen about media criticism: – Know me not again – Bergens Tidende

Anundsen about media criticism: – Know me not again – Bergens Tidende

BothBergensTidende,NRK,AftenpostenandVGhavecriticizedthejusticeministerrefusedtocommentontheissuesofasylumchildrenandMullahKrekar.

-InoteANUNDSENabsence,andthattherehasbeenadebateinitself,saysKjerstiLokenStavruminNorwegianPressAssociation.

Theseshouldsoundasylumkids

PoliceDirectorandChiefofPoliceImmigrationmustexplainhimself.

ThinlittleconfidenceAttorneyGeneral

PartyTopsinKrFwantjusticeministerremoved.

-Itisanuntenablelinejusticeministeraddedonwhenheishidingatanyhintofcriticism,AftenpostenwroteinaneditorialTuesday.

Rejectscriticism

ButAndersAnundsen(FRP)donotunderstandthecriticismifhefailstorespondtotoughquestionswhenitstormslittlearoundhim.

-ItiswellprimarilyBergensTidendeandAftenpostenwhohaveaccusedmeofit,andIdonotknowmeagainatthepictureatall,hesaystoAftenposten.

Saidnotocomment

AnundsenhasroughlyfiftydaysdeclinedallrequestsforinterviewsinBergensTidendeinconnectionwithnewspapercoverageoftheagreementbetweenthegovernmentpartiesandtheChristianDemocratsandtheLeftandthehandlingoflongremainingasylumchildren.

HealsorefusedtoparticipateinNRK”debate”aboutKrekarcase,andthathefivedaysinarowrejectedVGrequestinterviewaboutProgressKrekarpolicy.

-Mediamanagementisaprofession.Andweseethatinsomecasesthenthestrategytokeepawayfromthepublic.FortheMinisterofJustice,itisaboldstrategy.WeshouldnothaveaMinisterofJusticewhodidnottakepartinadebateinwhichhehasacentralroletoplay,saidStavrumAftenpostenMonday.



Unfair?Itisyourwords

HehadalsodeclinedtobeinterviewedbyAftenpostencriticismfromcountyleadersintheChristianDemocratsandLiberalswhoindicatedthattheyhadfrayedconfidenceinhishandlingofasylumchildrenmatter.Anundsencommentedonlycaseinane-mail.

Butthejusticeminister,whoTuesdaypretendedtobeinterviewedontheirwayinandoutofmeetingsoftheparliamentaryhall,dismissesthecriticism.

Itisyourwords.Idonotknowmeagaininthecriticism
JusticeMinisterAndersAnundsen

Askedifheseemscriticismwasunfair,herepliedasfollows:

-Itisyourwords.Idonotknowmeagaininthecriticism,herepeats.



AsylumAgreementis”wellsatisfied”

TheMinisterofJusticeisthelastfewdayshasbeenmetwithharshasylumcriticismfromcountyleadersintheChristianDemocratsandLiberals.AftenpostenhasrevealedthatsomeoftheChristianDemocraticPartyandevenadvocatingthatthepartyshouldbreakthecooperationagreementwiththegovernmentbecauseofthejusticeminister’shandlingofasylumAgreementandchildrenwhohavelivedinNorway.

-Asylumagreementisanagreementbetweenfourparties,anditthinksIamwellsatisfied.Ithasstormedaround,dealingwithlongremainingchildren.ItisamatterwhichwillnowbeconsideredbytheStandingCommitteeonScrutinyandConstitutionalAffairs,andImustdealwithitinthatquestion,hesays.

Here’skidsNorwaysentout

Theywereanumber.76.Thisisthefacesandtheirstories.

Suggeststhatthemedia’spresentationiswrong

AskedwhymanyintheChristianDemocratsandLeftnowsaythattheyhasfrayedtrustinhim,herepliedasfollows:

-Themainmycommentinthisrespect,wouldbethatifonereliessolelyonthemedia’spresentationofthiscase,Iunderstandthatpeoplethinkthisishandledotherwisethanitis.ButIwillthereforeprimarilycommentontheAuditCommittee.

-Whatthemedia’scoverageiswhatiswrong?

-AdheringcontrolhearingonFebruary6,Ithinkyoushouldclarifyitinagoodway,saysAnundsen.

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