AVAAZ activists during the Meeting on Climate Change in Barcelona, earlier this month Controversial legislation gives police sweeping powers of ‘pre-emptive’ arrest and extends custodial sentences for acts of civil disobedience. The Danish parliament today passed legislation which will give police sweeping powers of “pre-emptive” arrest and extend custodial sentences for acts... 

The Arctic island of Greenland is assuming self-rule, in the latest step towards independence from Denmark. The move follows a referendum on greater autonomy in November. It will see Greenland take a greater share of revenues from its natural resources. The local government is taking control of the police and the courts. Greenlandic – or Kalaallisut – becomes the official language. Denmark... 

‘If your Prime Minister (Lars Løkke Rasmussen) doesn’t want to meet me now, maybe he’ll have to meet me in two years time, when I am Prime Minister og Holland, that is, if he is still Prime Minister of Denmark then.. Geert Wilders spoke at a conference organized by the Danish Free Speech Society which was held in the Danish Parliament today Sunday June 14 2009. (More details link... 

Denmark should be exempt from EU immigration regulations, according to Danish People’s Party candidate Morten Messerschmidt, a candidate for the European Parliament for the Danish People’s Party, has proposed that Denmark seek permission to be excluded from EU immigration regulations. Parliament is currently discussing eliminating the country’s four existing EU opt-outs, including not using...