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Young people (under 18 years old) have the right to legal gender reassignment

Three years ago, the Ministry of Interior was notified that due to Denmark’s obligations towards international treaties, they had to allow transgender young people...

For the fifth year in a row, Denmark is the least corrupt country in the world

At the same time, the Danish Parliament refuses to apply initiatives that would prevent corruption. Since 2014, GRECO (Council of Europe anti-corruption unit) has...

The commission for the wellbeing of children and young people

In the light of the increasing dissatisfaction among children and young people (up to 25 years old), the government established a commission that needs to come...

Public transport companies are struggling

In Sjælland, Movia needs 180 million DKK extra to keep all the bus routes open. In North Denmark, NT needs 45 million DKK extra. On Fyn,...

A TV2 documentary raised questions about adoptions from outside of Denmark

The documentary called “Hemmeligheden i skyggearkivet” revealed that several adoptions from South Korea were, in fact, human trafficking. The children were stolen from their...