Ghetto plan discriminates against Danes
The government’s plan to rid Denmark of ghettos by 2030, aimed specifically at stopping the growth of the parallel society and encouraging non-western immigrants to contribute more to society, will indirectly affect around…
MoreState issues lockout warning to 440,000 workers
The state has responded firmly to the threat of a teachers’ strike by warning it will ‘lock out’ 440,000 public sector workers from April 10th. A lockout is defined as ‘industrial action during…
MoreFormer ‘snoop’ charged with revealing state secrets
The former head of Danish Intelligence (PET) has been charged with committing a breach of professional secrecy. According to the charge Jakob Scharf revealed state secrets in his book, ‘Seven Years With PET’,…
MoreRussian ambassador denounces ‘Russiaphobia’
Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark Mikhail Valentinovich Vanin has hit back at Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen’s ‘russophobic’ comments and ‘baseless accusations’ that he claims are fueling the crisis in Russian-Danish relations. The Ambassador…
More‘Niqab Zorro’ defends human rights, not Islam
The French-Algerian businessman who’s offered to pay all fines imposed on women wearing a full-face veil in Denmark if parliament passes the proposed ‘burka ban’, claims he’s defending human rights, not Islam. Richard Nekkaz, dubbed the…
More‘Submarine’ murder trial starts today
The trial of the ‘Submarine Slayer’ finally gets underway at 9.30 this morning at Copenhagen District Court. Journalists from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Germany, England, France, Holland, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Russia, Israel, USA, and China…
More4 missing after fire on Maersk ship
Four people are missing after a serious fire erupted on an A.P. Moller-Maersk cargo ship in the Arabian Sea. Maersk Line said the fire broke out late on Tuesday on Maersk Honam and…
MoreIndustrial production up
Industrial production increased in January after a slight decline in December. The latest figures from Statistics Denmark show industrial production climbed a seasonally adjusted 2.6 percent month-over-month in January, reversing a 1.4 percent…
MoreDefence Minister: Russian fake news threatens Denmark
Disinformation and fake news from Russia has become so extensive that Denmark needs to take steps to deal with the problem, Defence Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen said yesterday after a visit to the…
MoreBurka ban challenges civil liberties
Civil rights defenders fear the ‘ban the burka’ bill that’s currently passing through parliament could, if passed, pave the way for further interventions in freedom of speech and religion in the future. Jacob…
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