Pia K: Terror isn’t our fault
Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Pia Kjærsgaard has distanced herself from any alleged ideological link to the terror atrocity in Norway. In response to accusations by both Politiken’s culture editor Anita Bay Bundegaard…
MoreEthnic minorities subjected to police discrimination
Over half of all people stopped and searched by the police in Copenhagen are from ethnic minorities. A new report by the Documentation and Advisory Centre for Racial Discrimination (DRC), published today, reveals…
MoreNo asylum for Afghan interpreters
Denmark won’t be offering asylum to Afghan interpreters who have risked their lives providing translation services for Danish troops in Afghanistan. In response to a report by the English Times newspaper that interpreters…
MoreDPP questions rebels’ motives
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has expressed concern about Libyan rebels’ real motives after they murdered their most senior military commander. The party’s foreign affairs spokesman, Søren Espersen, has called for ‘decisive action’…
MoreSocial Minister’s warning
Minister of Social Affairs Benedikte Kjær has warned local authorities they could face sanctions and fines if they don’t keep a closer watch on foster families. She said a detailed report from Vordingborg…
MorePrison officers query leg-lock restraint method
Prison officers are asking questions as to why they were never told that a popular restraining method widely used on difficult prisoners could be potentially lethal. After an autopsy report stating that the…
MoreMinks on the loose
Animal rights activists last night broke open the cages of a mink farm near Assens in Jutland, allowing an estimated 3,000 minks to escape into the surrounding countryside. Around 30 local hunters and…
MoreThe Week That Was, July 24th – July 31st 2011
Politics A Facebook statement by Minister for Integration Søren Pind, in which he compared the protests against the felling of trees at Østerild in Jutland with the terror attacks in Oslo, caused an…
MoreLA PASADA SEMANA: del 25 al 31 de julio de 2011
POLITICA Un comentario que el Ministro de Integración, Søren Pind en publicó en “Face Book” a principios de la semana, en el que comparó las acciones de los activistas contra la tala de…
MoreLiberals speak out against ministerial monopoly
Parliament should have its own independent experts instead of relying solely on advice from ministries, say prominent Liberal politicans. In particular, the time has come to do away with the Ministry of Justice’s…
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