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The national flag of Denmark. Credit: Photology1971/Shutterstock.

Denmark announces anti-Semitism action plan that boosts Holocaust education

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Denmark announced earlier this month that it is launching an action plan to better tackle anti-Semitism in the country. The country’s new plan includes 15 initiatives, five of which aim at increasing knowledge about the Holocaust and...
From left: Chancellor of Austria Sebastian Kurz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen hold a press conference at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem on March 4, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Austrian and Danish leaders meet in Jerusalem to discuss joint vaccine development

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a summit meeting in Jerusalem on Thursday with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to discuss establishing a joint fund for the research, development...
The Grand Mosque of Copenhagen in Copenhagen is one of the largest mosques in Denmark. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Denmark confronts Islamism and integration

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Imam Mundhir Abdallah is a good example of the dilemmas that have confronted politicians in Denmark in their response to Islamist extremism among the country’s 300,000 Muslims, the large majority of whom are first- or...
The floor of the Folketing, or Danish Parliament, at the Christiansborg Palace. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Danish lawmakers set to deliberate circumcision ban

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Lawmakers in Denmark are set to debate a measure to ban circumcision for children under 18 after organizers attracted more than 50,000 signatures on a petition. “I’m really pleased. This is a great day for...