Police changed the rules during Tibet controversy
Lawmakers are demanding answers as to why the police changed the rules for storing audio files in 2015 shortly after being forced to hand over an incriminating tape proving that demonstrators’ freedom of…
MoreJustice Minister remains silent on Turkish death threat
Justice Minister Søren Pape Poulsen refused to comment yesterday on reports that a Turkish resident, a supporter of the Gulen movement, was placed in a ‘safe house’ last year by Danish Intelligence (PET)…
MorePolice deny using face recognition technology
Justice Minister Søren Pape Poulsen has denied the police employ facial recognition technology when monitoring public events. Appearing before a parliamentary consultation called by the Socialist People’s Party’s Lisbeth Bech Poulsen, following a…
MoreCivil liberties dispute as police set up stop and search zone
The police’s decision to impose a stop and search zone in Esbjerg is a violation of civil liberties according to civil rights experts. Following clashes between rival gangs and a shooting, Friday, police…
MoreDI: Lack of manpower could lead to collapse
The Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) has again sounded the alarm about the lack of skilled foreign manpower. Ahead of a meeting of union, employer, and government representatives today, head of DI, former…
MoreNo-deal Brexit could halt sperm exports
Danish sperm has become a hot topic in the ongoing Brexit negotiations. People trying to conceive in Britain could suffer from delays to foreign sperm donations under a no-deal Brexit, according to a report released by…
MoreDenmark most expensive in EU
Denmark had the highest consumer prices in the EU last year. A new report by statistics agency Eurostat shows price levels for consumer goods and services differ widely among EU Member States. Denmark…
MoreCopenhagen: World’s safest city, 3rd-most reputable
Copenhagen is ranked third, just behind Tokyo and Sydney, on the Reputation Institute’s annual study of the world’s most reputable cities according to where people most want to live, visit and conduct business,. At the same time,…
MoreOpposition leader acknowledges ‘chaos’ on the left but refuses to back down
Opposition leader Mette Frederiksen acknowledged the division on the left but made no effort to downplay the growing unrest between opposition parties when she held a press conference yesterday at the Social Democrats’…
MoreFrederiksen ‘desperate to become PM’
The war of words on the left continued, Wednesday, when Social Liberal (R) leader Morten Østergaard accused Mette Frederiksen of being desperate to become prime minister. He said the opposition leader’s dismissal of…
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