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Norway: Far-right activist found dead at home

Dan-Eivind Lid was member of SIAN movement

Atilla Altuntas  | 05.10.2020 - Update : 05.10.2020
Norway: Far-right activist found dead at home FILE PHOTO

STOCKHOLM

A 48-year-old member of far-right SIAN movement, was found dead in his apartment in the Norwegian city of Kristiansand Saturday, according to local state media. 

Dan-Eivind Lid, known as an activist of SIAN (Stop the Islamization of Norway), was one of the organizers of a Quran-burning protest in August in Norway.

Norwegian police said that Lid had several injuries on his body, adding investigation was still continuing.

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