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Articles by Martin Selsoe Sorensen

Citizenship

Denmark, with an eye on Muslims, requires new citizens to shake hands

December 20, 2018 Martin Selsoe Sorensen  

(NY Times) Denmark will require anyone who takes Danish citizenship to shake hands at the naturalization ceremony, under a law passed on Thursday, which lawmakers say is aimed at Muslims who refuse on religious grounds to touch members of the opposite sex. […]

Academics & Education

In Denmark, harsh new laws for immigrant ‘ghettos’

July 1, 2018 Ellen Barry and Martin Selsoe Sorensen  

(NY Times) When Rokhaia Naassan gives birth in the coming days, she and her baby boy will enter a new category in the eyes of Danish law. Because she lives in a low-income immigrant neighborhood described by the government as a “ghetto,” […]

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