Siri Avlesen-Østli has been expelled from the Progress Party following a period of internal conflict,the party confirmed on 2024/10/16. The decision follows weeks of escalating tensions stemming from public disagreements over policy and party direction.
The expulsion marks a significant moment for the Progress Party, signaling a firm stance against internal dissent.Avlesen-Østli, a former prominent figure within the party, had increasingly voiced criticisms of the current leadership’s approach, leading to a breakdown in trust. The outcome impacts the party’s internal dynamics as it prepares for upcoming elections and raises questions about its tolerance for differing viewpoints.
Henrik Holm acknowledged potential public reaction to recent events, stating, “But I only did what I thoght was right, but it felt horrible,” according to reporting by Seher.no on 2024/10/16. Holm’s statement came amidst broader coverage of the unfolding situation.
