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Sjálvstýri party aims to bring humanity back to politics

Sunday 15th 2026 on 11:10 in  
Faroe Islands
environment, health, politics

The Sjálvstýri party has announced its candidacy for the upcoming parliamentary elections with 10 candidates and a 19-point support platform.

The party emphasizes the importance of bringing humanity back to politics, focusing on social issues and community engagement. Their platform includes points on education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability, aiming to address the needs of the Faroese people.

The party’s candidates include Bjarni Árting Rubeksen and Jógvan Jákupsson, who highlighted the need for a more compassionate and inclusive political approach. They stated that their goal is to create a society where everyone feels valued and heard.

Source: Kringvarp Føroya