Full Coverage: Denmark

08.08.2007 COPENHAGEN, Aug 8 (OneWorld) - Throughout the past century, Scandinavian countries have been internationally respected for keeping their doors open to those fleeing wars and bloody conflicts at home. But recent policy decisions on immigration and asylum indicate that change may be in the offing.

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14.06.2006 In a case that has major implications for the treatment of Roma and asylum-seekers throughout Europe, Roma advocates in Denmark are suing the Danish Red Cross over the treatment of Roma from Kosovo whose appeal for asylum has been rejected.

08.05.2006 Many Muslims in Denmark believe that the recent controversy surrounding cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed has ultimately sparked a positive political debate in their country.

17.03.2006 The world’s largest facility for demonstrating the technology of carbon dioxide capture from conventional power stations has been opened in Denmark this week.

16.02.2006 The Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten says they were hoping to start a dialogue on self-censorship among those in artistic and cultural circles. Sounds like revisionist history, says the editor of a U.S.-based Chinese-language newspaper.

14.02.2006 A boycott of Danish goods in Egypt following publication of cartoons of Prophet Mohammed in a Danish newspaper has been largely successful, going by market reports.

08.02.2006 Nothing good could ever come out of printing those caricatures. Doing it has nothing to do with freedom of expression. This debate article by Jan Oberg, himself a Dane, tells you why.

06.02.2006 Denmark has made an urgent appeal to Arab leaders to help prevent an escalation of Muslim anger over publication of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed.

01.02.2006 A leading Danish newspaper has apologised for the offence caused by its controversial publication of a series of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that provoked protests across the Middle East, while defending its right to commission and print them in the first place.

24.01.2006 Britain is ranked fifth best in the world at tackling domestic and global environmental problems - behind New Zealand, Sweden, Finland and the Czech Republic - in performance league tables to be launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week.

24.01.2006 Signing a climate saving agreement with WWF-Denmark, pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has pledged significant reductions in its global emissions. So far, ten corporations have become part of WWF's Climate Savers programme.

03.02.2004 U.S. democratic presidential candidates Howard Dean and Wesley Clark have vowed to end the Global Gag Rule - which restricts NGOs funded by USAID family planning from using their money on abortion related services and issues.

03.11.2003 In Denmark, the radical shift in recent political debate about migration and asylum is registered in language as much as in public policy. Ulf Hedetoft charts the way that a new discourse is changing the way Danes talk to each other about the strangers in their midst.

07.11.2002 COPENHAGEN, Denmark, November 5, 2002 (ENS) - Danish retailers and toy importers have been given one year to suggest how phthalate plasticizers could be removed from toys for children aged three to six. Announced Monday by Environment Minister Hans Christian Schmidt, the initiative is thought to be the first in Europe aimed at items for children over three.

06.11.2002 Danish retailers and toy importers have been given a year to suggest how phthalates - chemical compounds developed in the last century - can be removed from toys for children aged three to six.

25.10.2002 The threatened closure of the North Sea cod fishery, prompting fears in Scotland and Denmark of the destruction of their "white fish" fleet, is proof of the failure of the European Union's fisheries policy, a leading environmental organisation said yesterday.

18.09.2002 Phocine distemper, a virus akin to distemper in dogs, is killing large numbers of seals in and around the Wadden Sea, an international wetland on the coast of Denmark, Germany and Holland.

24.04.2002 This report by the Pacific Council on International Policy presents 10 questions that e-government practitioners surveyed from around the world believe are crucial to successfully conceiving, planning, managing and measuring e-government. The fundamental theme of the report is that e-government is about transforming government to be more citizen-centered; technology is a tool in this effort.

24.04.2002 This report by the Pacific Council on International Policy presents 10 questions that e-government practitioners surveyed from around the world believe are crucial to successfully conceiving, planning, managing and measuring e-government. The fundamental theme of the report is that e-government is about transforming government to be more citizen-centered; technology is a tool in this effort.