The 33-year-old has been working for almost a year at Kvennaathvarfið, a women’s shelter in Iceland's capital Reykjavik that has provided refuge for survivors of domestic violence since 1982.

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The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin journalist ...

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On March 8, International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength and achievements of women worldwide. But for women of foreign origin in Iceland, this day is also a reminder that despite our ...