Denmark
June 13, 2025
Denmark: Put Fundamental Rights at Top of EU Agenda
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen should use Denmark’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union to champion human rights, the rule of law, and accountability across the EU and beyond.

- Europe/Central Asia
EU, Denmark Failing Imprisoned Danish-Bahraini Activist and His DaughterMarch 1, 2024
DispatchesAssociate Director, EU Advocacy - Refugees and Migrants
Syrian Refugees in Denmark at Risk of Forced ReturnMarch 13, 2023
DispatchesMartha BernildCoordinator, Development & Global Initiatives - Refugees and Migrants
Denmark, Sweden Offer Protection to All Women, Girls from AfghanistanFebruary 9, 2023
DispatchesCoordinator, Refugee and Migrant Rights Division
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- February 18, 2025 Statement
Over 230 Global Organizations Demand Governments Producing F-35 Jets Stop Arming Israel
- May 22, 2024 Letter
Human Rights Watch Letter to Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs on Threats to the International Criminal Court
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- August 3, 2022 Dispatches
Dutch Decision Helps Protect EU’s Syrian Asylum Seekers
Move Flies in the Face of Denmark’s Plan to Return Refugees to Syria

- March 16, 2022 Dispatches
Denmark’s Mismatched Treatment of Syrian and Ukrainian Refugees
Government Should Treat All Refugees Equally

- May 26, 2021 News Release
Nordic Countries: Repatriate Nationals from Northeast Syria
Potential Complicity in Unlawful Detention of ISIS Suspects, Children

- April 19, 2021 Statement
Denmark: Flawed Country of Origin Reports Lead to Flawed Refugee Policies
Joint Statement

- July 10, 2020 Dispatches
A Nordic Comeback on Human Rights
Encouraging Signs They Are Set to Take More Leading Role

- December 11, 2019 Commentary
Building Momentum to Hold Companies to Account

- September 6, 2019 Statement
Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Denmark
66th session, 2019
- May 21, 2019 Commentary
Business is Also Ethics

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