4-year-old girl could be repatriated as government bows to conventions
The government is reportedly preparing to repatriate a 4-year-old Danish girl from a Syrian detention camp who’s suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and potentially her mother too, despite Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s…
MoreMajority of voters oppose government’s Syria kids policy
A new poll shows the government is out of step with voters regarding Danish kids in Syrian detention camps. According to the Megafon survey for TV2, 32% agree that both the children and…
MoreVirus updates
Infection rate stable….100,000 to be vaccinated today….New anti-vaxxers demo….Ramadan concerns…4 new cases of resistant mutation… The latest corona figures confirm the infection rate has remained stable following the gradual reopening of society. 691…
MoreForeign Minister offers support to Ukraine
Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod has given Ukraine a show of support as Russia continues its military buildup along the country’s border. In a phone conversation with his Ukranian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, as reported…
MoreQueen sends condolencences
HM Queen Margrethe sent a personal message of condolence to Queen Elizabeth, Friday, after the passing of Prince Philip who was born a Danish prince. His father was Prince Andrew of Greece and…
MoreRussia claims pipeline under attack in Danish waters
The operator of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline claims that Russia has been forced to deploy fighter jets to protect a pipe laying vessel in the Baltic Sea, off the cost of…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 6th – April 11th 2021:
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: Hairdressers and tattooists returned to work, Tuesday, but Health Minister Magnus Heunicke dismissed opposition calls to speed up the reopening process – ahead of the 1st phase on…
MoreSending refugees back to Damascus is ‘legally correct’
The head of the Refugee Appeals Board (Flygtningenævnet) has affirmed the government’s hard-line Syria policy by declaring that the policy of deporting refugees from the Damascus region is ‘completely legal’. According to High…
MoreHuman rights organisation denounces Denmark’s Syria repatriation policy
As the government ramps up its efforts to send failed Syrian asylum home a human rights organisation has warned that Denmark’s designation of the war-torn country as safe is ‘dangerous, inhumane, and illegal.’…
MoreDecision on Astra Zeneca vaccine next week
The 140,000 people in this country who’ve been given the first shot of the Astra Zeneca vaccine should no longer be concerned about the threat serious side effects, head of the Danish Health…
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