$1.2m fund to pay Denmark’s veil fines
An Algerian businessman has said he would pay all the fines faced by women in Denmark who choose to wear full-face veils, as the Danish government on February 6 proposed a ban on full-face veils in public spaces. The measure has yet to be approved. Speaking to Anadolu Agency in front of the Danish parliament, […]
Denmark Charges Man With Blasphemy After Burning Quran
A man who set fire to the Quran has become the first Danish national charged with blasphemy in 46 years. The 42-year-old man, who remains unidentified, filming himself burning the Muslim holy book in his garden in north Jutland in December 2015, and then posted the footage on an anti-Islam Facebook group called “Yes to […]