Denmark
Danish parliament to debate bill that would ban non-medical circumcision
The president of the Jewish Community in Denmark says the measure represents “the worst threat since World War II.”
Danish Committee Goes Forth With Draft Resolution Calling To Ban Circumcision
The petition describes circumcision as a form of abuse and corporal punishment, equating it with female genital mutilation.
Denmark Debates Banning Circumcision, Spurring Jews To Consider Leaving
Denmark is set to become the first European Union country to vote to prohibit circumcision, spurring many Jews to consider emigrating.
Danish Ruling Party Risks Split Over Looming Vote To Ban Circumcision
Several members of parliament said that they would ignore party leaders and vote to ban non-medical circumcision.
Why Does Scandinavia Want To Ban Circumcision And Kosher Slaughter?
“Essentially it’s about animal rights and children’s autonomy that are perceived as more important than religious freedom.”
‘Intactivists’ On Track To Force Bill Banning Circumcision In Denmark
The petition proposes a punishment of up to six years in prison for someone who circumcises anyone younger than 18.
Denmark Will Limit Grants To Palestinian NGOs After Terror Support Inquiry
The Danish investigation started in May came after it funded a West Bank women’s center that ended up being named for terrorist Dalal Mughrabi.
Europe-Funded Group Boasts About Obtaining Arrest Warrant For Livni
A group funded by the governments of Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands boasted of campaigning to get an arrest warrant for Tzipi Livni.
Nazi Bunker On Danish Coast Reopens As Museum
A concrete bunker jutting out of sand dunes on the Danish coast has been re-purposed as part of a new museum.