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Denmark tightens border control after Koran burnings

August 4, 2023 Johannes Birkebaek  

(Reuters) Denmark is tightening border controls to boost domestic security and prevent unwanted individuals from entering the country after recent Koran burnings, the government said, following a similar decision by Sweden this week. Authorities fear revenge attacks after anti-Islam activists in Denmark […]

Demonstrations

Danish opposition protests at government move to stop Koran burnings

August 3, 2023 Johannes Birkebaek  

(Reuters) Seven Danish opposition parties on Thursday voiced objection to the government’s efforts to make it illegal to burn copies of the Koran, arguing that legislation would be an unacceptable restriction on freedom of expression. Outrage in the Muslim world over desecration […]

Government & Politics

Denmark deems Syrian province safe for returning refugees, worrying UNHCR

March 17, 2023 Johannes Birkebaek and Nikolaj Skydsgaard  

(Reuters) The Danish Refugee Appeals Board on Friday deemed it safe for Syrian refugees to return to Latakia province in the western part of the country, raising concerns at the UN Refugee Agency. When the Danish Immigration Service decides to take away […]

Citizenship

Danish-Bosnian woman gets four-year sentence for aiding Islamic State in Syria

February 28, 2023 Johannes Birkebaek  

(Reuters) A Danish-Bosnian woman evacuated from a Syrian detention camp in 2021 was sentenced by a Danish district court on Tuesday to four years in prison and stripped of her Danish citizenship for aiding Islamic State militants. The 38-year-old traveled to Syria […]

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