He went to the Russian embassy in person and physically approached a GRU officer in the parking garage. [53] Upon being arrested, Hanssen asked, "What took you so long?" Icepeople is again facingan immediate existential crisis due (of course) to hardships largely inflected by the pandemic. [60] He refused to use the dead drop sites that his handler, Victor Cherkashin, suggested and instead chose his own. He took the phone from Torje and told them it was "a shoot[ing], but it goes well, I'll save everyone." He alwa Q: Aside from work, what are some of your future plans and hopes? [34], In 1994, Hanssen expressed interest in a transfer to the new National Counterintelligence Center, which coordinated counterintelligence activities. 2 likes. About the path, I spent a lot of time out of politics the last years doing lots of other stuff and really living a normal life. In my personal and professional life trying to understand and learn from what happened will always be important, and I dont think is a contradiction, focusing on the future and trying to learn from what happened. View our online Press Pack. 22 July, which is on Netflix and in cinemas, serves as a reminder of the dangers posed by white supremacists such as Breivik. He became known in the FBI as an expert on computers.[19]. His first target that day was government offices in the capital, Oslo. The CIA and FBI searched his house, tapped his telephone, and surveilled him, following him and his family everywhere. This shows me that standing up against racism, promoting solidarity and never forgetting those that lost their lives is still very important. Why have you chosen to pursue the path you have as a municipal politician and what do you see as your career and other others looking ahead to the future? These include the loss of one eye, motor impairments, and inoperable bullet shrapnel embedded near his brainstem. Q: In a recent Nordlys interview and other coverage you talk about some similar themes as youve shared with me from past years, in terms of addressing what causes people to become radicalized, hateful attitudes and such. - Kuvitteletko, ett kannatan ajatuksianne, koska olen edustanut rioikeistolaista asiakasta aikaisemmin? A coup detat. 'I bear my scars with dignity, because I got them standing for something I believe in,' says 15-year-old Ylva Schwenke (Photo: Andrea Gjestvang/ MOMENT), 'In the period after Utoya I had a really hard time sleeping,' says Iselin Rose, 15. But in general I'm more positive and social and value life' (Photo: Andrea Gjestvang/ MOMENT). By using four white men as his main characters, Rashid said, Greengrass removes parts of the story. Those four men are Viljar, Breivik, Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg (Ola G. Furuseth), and Breiviks lawyer (Jon igarden). 'I was afraid of the dark and suffered from dreadful nightmares. Ahead of the 2011 election, in May 2011, she beat Anita Johansen with 15 against 5 votes to become the Labour Party's mayor candidate. The killer is currently taking a political science degree by correspondence from his cell. Attack on Utya: Viljar Hanssen from Longyearbyen bears witness in Oslo. How did the youths react to the sessions? Viljars main concern was to protect the life of his brother Torje, who was 14. And United 93 (2006) is a claustrophobic take on the September 11 terrorist attacks. Its a really nice thing, really. Perhaps more . Her sons, Viljar Robert Christian Hanssen (born August 4, 1993) and Torje Hanssen (born July 14, 1997), were on the island of Utya during the 22nd of July 2011 Norway attacks. 22 JULY recreates the true-life 2011 massacre of 77 people, mostly teens at an island summer camp outside of Oslo, Norway, by a fanatic terrorist. Thats when I thought, I need to make this film. Breivik, now 39, was given the maximum sentence available in Norway, which is 21 years in solitary confinement. Jeg ramte vandet lige tids nok til at se min bror blive skudt i hovedet." Den sommer var Torje Hanssen 14 r gammel. Otherwise, it seems as thoughHanssenand his brother's attempted flight from Breivik was recreatedquite accurately in Greengrass' film. Breivik detonates a truck bomb in Oslo. In mid-October he returned home from. Ames was officially blamed for giving Polyakov's name to the Soviets, while Hanssen's attempt was not revealed until after his 2001 capture. [65], A priest at Oakcrest said Hanssen had regularly attended a 6:30a.m. daily Mass for over a decade. May God bless you and your family always. Waguespack listened to the tape again and recognized the voice as belonging to Hanssen. When he started shooting from above, the brothers ran across the shore and Viljar was hit five times in the leg, body, head and hand. Sample Page; ; Browse 18 viljar hanssen stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. He continued to perform incriminating searches of FBI files for his name and address. Breivik then drove 25 miles to a lake where the ruling Labour Partys youth league were camping on Utoya. [7][8] On May 10, 2002, Hanssen was sentenced to 15 consecutive sentences of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Is Anyone Actually Watching Netflix's Original Movies? In 22 July, Greengrass faces the challenge of trying to extract meaning from a senseless tragedy, and the movie's ending more or less succeeds in doing that. Some of the survivors are helping each other, but sadly a lot of the high profile survivors involved have been using the tragedy to further their political careers. The beating heart of the film is in the survivors, especially a bright-eyed 18-year-old named Viljar Hanssen, played by Jonas Strand Gravli. [44] FBI agent Michael Waguespack thought the voice was familiar, but could not remember who it was. [26], Later that year, Hanssen gave extensive information about American planning for measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT), a general term for intelligence collected by a variety of electronic means, such as radar, spy satellites, and signal intercepts. He became blind on the right eye and had amputated three fingers. However, two cases- the Bloch investigation and the embassy tunnel- remained unsolved. But Breiviks anti-immigrant views are totally wrapped in misogyny; in the manifesto he circulated online he wrote that feminism sought to deny the intrinsic worth of native Christian European heterosexual males. Greengrass focuses on his anti-immigrant sentiment to the total exclusion of his anti-feminism. Viljar was elected to the council in Svalbard in autumn 2011 (Photo: Andrea Gjestvang/MOMENT), Cecilie Herlovsen, 17, was shot in her arm, shoulder and chin. He aims to help society through peaceful, democratic means as a Labour councillor. His espionage was called by the Department of Justice as "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history." [1] His father, Howard, a Chicago police officer, was allegedly emotionally abusive to Hanssen during his childhood. Here we'll break down the differences between the events in Greengrass' film and what actually happened during and after the attack, as well as the meaning of 22 July's quietly powerful ending, which emphasizes survival and perseverance rather than despair. Viljar, 25, who is up for election as a councillor in Tromso, northern Norway, says: Through me they are telling the story of all the people who were on Utoya. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. A tiny piece of the bullet remains so closely lodged to his brain stem that just one knock on the head could end his life. Some promising suspects were cleared, and the mole hunt found other penetrations, such as CIA officer Harold James Nicholson. Robert Hansen's Wife and Children Interestingly, Hansen got married twice. Upon becoming a special agent on January 12, 1976, Hanssen was transferred to the FBI's Gary, Indiana, field office. Raucous teenagers arrive at the socialist Workers Youth League summer camp on the island of Utya, a peaceful scene. [35] Three years later, convicted FBI mole Earl Edwin Pitts told the FBI that he suspected Hanssen due to the Mislock incident. Such is the wisdom one acquires after more than 25 years in the world's second-least-respected occupation, much of it roaming the seven continents in search of jazz, unrecognizable street food and escorts I f****d with by insisting they give me the platonic tours of their cities promised in their ads. British director Greengrass used court transcripts of the trial so actors in his film could deliver the exact words said by both Breivik and the survivors in court. Paul Greengrass' new film 22 July has arrived on Netflix and in theaters,based on the true story of Anders Behring Breivik's (Anders Danielsen Lie) far-right terrorist attack in Oslo andUtya, Norway, on July 22, 2011. Viljar Hanssen, then 17, lay defenceless on the ground as he was blasted in the head during the 2011 island killing spree that left 77 dead, but despite the fragment of ammunition that could kill him at any moment,he refuses to be a victim. He had lost the sight in one eye and three fingers, and had to learn how to walk and write again. The FBI believed his story, and Hanssen was merely given a warning. Hanssen warned the KGB that Bloch was being investigated, causing the KGB to end contact with him abruptly. The movie at this point transitions into a broad political allegory. [30], In 1990, Hanssen's brother-in-law, Mark Wauck, who was also an FBI employee, recommended to the FBI that Hanssen be investigated for espionage because his sister, Hanssen's wife, told him that her sister, Jeanne Beglis, had found a pile of cash on a dresser in the Hanssens' house. Both schools are associated with Opus Dei. One of the survivors of the Utya shooting, Bjorn Magnus Ihler, said that he was satisfied with Breivik'ssentence and added that, "If he is deemed not to be dangerous any more after 21 years, then he should be released Thats how it should work.". It became the recipient of the L'Iris d'Or at the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards, ahead of some 62,000 contenders. He eventually lost consciousness, and was taken toUllevl hospital, where he fell into a coma as his injuries were treated. Furthermore, in the film Breivik is sentenced to indefinite imprisonment in solitary confinement until he is determined not to be a danger to the public, rather than the 21-year prison sentence that was actually handed down - though in practice they basically mean the same thing. Utyan terrori-iskusta 10 vuotta: Viljar Hanssen on yksi selviytyjist 10 vuotta sitten Viljar Hanssen joutui Utyan terrori-iskun uhriksi ja eli kuoleman partaalla kaksi vuotta. Posts Tagged Hanssen's story is the subject of the 2021 documentary A Spy in the FBI. He once said in a letter to the KGB that it should emulate the management style of Mayor of Chicago Richard J. Daleya comment that easily could have led an investigator to look at people from Chicago. Occasionally, he will post updates on his Facebook page. As portrayed in the film, Lippestad did receive threats to himself and his family from those who perceived him as a Nazi sympathizer, even at one point having a swastika painted on his house. View. 'My life changed in many ways. Jonas Strand Gravli starred as Viljar Hanssen in the 2018 Netflix film 22 July. ", Hannah has been with Screen Rant since 2013, covering news, features, movie premieres, Comic-Con and more! HE survived the murderous gun rampage of Anders Breivik but Viljar Hanssen could still become the fascist monsters next victim at any moment. Viljar was shot five times in the left hand, right thigh, left shoulder and head near his right eye. While the survivors have quietly got on with rebuilding their lives, Breivik has whined loudly about his misfortune. Later, he hid a video camera in the bedroom connected via a closed-circuit television line so that Hoschouer could observe the Hanssens from his guest bedroom. [56][57], Hanssen never told the KGB or GRU his identity and refused to meet them personally, except for the abortive 1993 contact in the Russian embassy parking garage. [14] The next year, Hanssen was transferred to counterintelligence and given the task of compiling a database of Soviet intelligence for the FBI. By 1998, using FBI criminal profiling techniques, the pursuers suspected an innocent man: Brian Kelley, a CIA operative involved in the Bloch investigation. Timeline of terrorViljars parents braced themselves for the worst, yet he woke from a coma after six days able to talk. Hanssen also revealed a multimillion-dollar eavesdropping tunnel built by the FBI under the Soviet Embassy. Galey claims that although she offered to have sex with him, Hanssen declined, saying he was trying to convert her to Catholicism. Herkimpi osa jutun sisllst saattaa jrkytt. The bomb has removed the government and here I have liquidated a political camp. At one point his own lawyer says, Norway isnt on trial. Because I still have family, and friends, and memories, and dreams. In November 1998, they had a man with a foreign accent come to Kelley's door, warn him that the FBI knew he was a spy, and tell him to show up at a Metro station the next day to escape. A mernylet idejn 18 ves fi egy a fvrostl tbb mint 2000 km-re fekv, apr teleplsrl rkezett ccsvel egytt a tborba. Here's how the film compares to the true story. Viljar was severely injured during the attack and faced a long road to recovery. Jeg sagde til Viljar, at vi skulle hoppe, men han var for langsom. The lead-up to the attack and the attack itself comprise the first half-hour or so of 22 July, with the remaining two hours focusing on the aftermath as Viljar attempts to recover from the physical and psychological trauma, and Breivik prepares for his trial with the help of his defense lawyer,Geir Lippestad (Jon igarden). [7][8] He was sentenced to 15 life terms without the possibility of parole. And I choose to live.". a far right fanatic, having detonated an explosive at the Norwegian capital, went on to perpetrate a mass shooting at the island of Utoya, the site of the Workers' Youth League (AUF)-run summer camp. A surgeon removed most of the bullet fragments from the boys brain but a couple were so close to the stem it was too risky to reach them. Hanssen is mentioned in the seventh episode of The History Channel series America's Book of Secrets, as well as in the fifth episode of Netflix series Spycraft. Viljar Hanssen - The Irish Times Viljar Hanssen Video Killer Anders Behring Breivik to sue Norway over treatment Man who murdered 77 people has been held in isolation for five years News. Tove Ashill Knutsen, 56, Oslo Secretary with the electricians and information technology workers' union. In the end, officials believed his claim that he was merely demonstrating flaws in the FBI's security system. About Utya, its a good question. Q:When I was reading through your Facebook page I was a bit surprised how often Utya is mentioned or in some way relevant in posts by you and others, since over the years you and others have talked about wanting to focus on the future and not that day. As. Un polica seal al amigo de Anders Viljar Hanssen entre los muertos. FBI agent who spied for the USSR and Russia, FBI career and first espionage activities (19761981), FBI counterintelligence unit, further espionage activities (19851991), Later FBI career, continued espionage activities (19922001), Lynch, Christopher, The C.I. Another survivor the film focuses on is Lara Rashid, 17, a Kurdish refugee who fled from war in Iraq only to have her 18-year-old sister, Bano, murdered by Breivik. I. I wanted to stay strong. "[55], Hanssen is Federal Bureau of Prisons prisoner #48551-083. Five young persons from Longyearbyen were directly struck by the attacks on Utya and Oslo, where 77 people where killed by the extremist Anders Behring Breivik, who is often called ABB in . The FBI could not produce any good evidence, and as a result, Bloch was never charged with a crime, although the State Department later terminated his employment and denied his pension. Robert Philip Hanssen (born April 18, 1944) is an American former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) double agent who spied for Soviet and Russian intelligence services against the United States from 1979 to 2001. Paul Greengrass drama 22 July recreates the horror of Anders Behring Breivik's 2011 terrorist attack. Hanssen's wife, Bonnie, retired from teaching theology at Oakcrest in 2020. Viljar, Breivik spouts his anti-immigrant, Islamophobic rhetoric, telling police, This is a military operation. This change was likely made because international audiences would be confused by Breivik being given such an apparently light sentence, which may have distracted from the film's ending. [12] Hanssen received an MBA in accounting and information systems in 1971 and took a job with an accounting firm. The brothers were also the focus of the major motion picture 22 July and have been active in issues related to the massacre such as political radicalization. After being released, he met his second wife, Darla Henrichsen, and the pair got married in 1963. Parabns com muitas felicidades e bnos de Jesus para vocs lindo casal . Posted on 25. However, this was overturned in 2017 and his attempt to appeal the decision in 2018 was rejected by the European Court of Human Rights as "inadmissible for being manifestly ill-founded. Although Hanssen was unaware of it, Ames had already exposed all three agents earlier that year. When his body is scanned in a machine it is almost as if the country is being examined for damage. I didn't want to cry. [52], However, Hanssen's suspicions did not stop him from making one more dead drop. In early February 2001, he asked his friend at a computer technology company for a job. Terroristi vei hnelt toisen silmn, muttei hymy. Greengrass is trying to make a bold, perhaps crude, point about the potential of young cosmopolitan socialists versus a damaged mans white supremacist rage. He was tasked with studying all known and rumored penetrations of the FBI to find the man who had betrayed Martynov and Motorin; this meant, in effect, that he was charged with searching for himself. David Stakston as Magne: A teenage Norse God.David Stakson portrayed Magnus Fossbaken/David in the Oslo-set TV series Skam, his on-screen acting debut.. Jonas Strand Gravli as Laurits: Magne's charismatic brother. Menu. 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