Arne Haugestad (19 June 1935 – 20 September 2008) was a Norwegian Supreme Court lawyer, best known as the leader of the

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

movement against the

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from 1970 to 1973 and as defender for

Arne Treholt Arne Treholt (born 13 December 1942) is a Norwegian-born, Russia-based convicted felon and former KGB agent who was convicted of treason and espionage on behalf of the Soviet Union against Norway during the Cold War and sentenced to 20 years in p ...

, who was convicted for

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in 1985.

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