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No screen time for children in daycare and kindergarten

The minister of education, Mattias Tesfaye, will propose a law to ban the use of phones/ipads/tvs in daycare institutions and kindergartens. Why? A child should not...

A citizen proposal to legalize active euthanasia received the 50,000 signatures needed to be debated in Parliament

The citizen proposal has been organized by the association “Right to Die,”, which advocates for the freedom to die when you want. According to them, it...

143 billion DKK investment in the Danish Army

The government unveiled their plan for upgrading Denmark’s military capabilities. An investment of 143 billion DKK over the next 10 years, starting with 6.7 billion this...

According to the prime minister, mobile phones are more dangerous for children than traffic

A citizen proposal (which gathered the 50,000 signatures needed to be debated in Parliament) proposes that there should be a ban on behavior-based marketing...

The age limit for abortion without parental consent will be lowered to 15 years old

Today, it is possible to have an abortion if you are under 18 years old, but it must be with parental consent. The government...