{
  "id": 3779291,
  "title": "Director of Haugesund Closing Film ‘The Murder of Benjamin’ Says the Infamous Neo-Nazi Killing Was a ‘Wake-Up Call for the Whole Nation’ – But ‘They Are Rising Again’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/director-of-haugesund-closing-film-the-murder-of-benjamin-says-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T17:24:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/global/haugesund-the-murder-of-benjamin-hermansen-neo-nazi-killing-1236845263/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Norwegian director Ingvild Søderlind says that the 2001 killing of Benjamin Hermansen was a “wake-up call for the whole nation.” Hermansen, a teenager born to a Norwegian mother and a Ghanaian father, was stabbed to death by neo-Nazis. “It was a tragic culmination of a wave of neo-Nazism in Norway in the ’90s. But it also […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}