There is a risk that Danish rules on logging infringe on citizens' privacy. This is because the telecommunications companies are required to collect information about too many citizens over a long period of time.
New fact sheet reviews laws, regulations and guidelines to ensure that discrimination and offensive actions on the basis of faith and religion do not occur in the workplace.
Protection against discrimination in the armed forces should be strengthened An exception in the Discrimination Act means that conscripts are less protected against discrimination due to disability and age. The Institute for Human Rights recommends that this provision be repealed.
In a new report, the Institute for Human Rights focuses on equal access to democratic participation and the barriers that people with disabilities face in connection with the electoral process.
The Institute for Human Rights investigates whether the regulation and use of forced adoption in Denmark sufficiently secures children's and parents' right to family life.
The Institute for Human Rights publishes its annual report to the Danish Parliament on the development of human rights in Denmark. The report provides an overview of progress and setbacks for human rights in the past year.
New analysis from the Department of Human Rights shows that the majority refrains from debating on Facebook because of the tone. The worst threats and hatred on Facebook are against young people, women and minorities.
New note examines the use of tests that are not culturally adapted, but are used to measure parenting competencies in connection with the forced removal of Greenlandic children.
The Greenland Council for Human Rights has, in collaboration with the Department of Human Rights and the Greenland Gender Equality Council, produced a short and accessible version of the UN Convention on the Rights of Women in Greenlandic.
ANALYSIS: The working environment rules should be based on the Equal Treatment Act's definition of sexual harassment. It will ensure a clear understanding of what constitutes sexual harassment, and ensure effective enforcement of the prohibition on sexual harassment.
On the basis of a recent ruling by the Human Rights Court, the Department of Human Rights questions whether the Danish begging law is in line with Article 8 on the right to privacy.
Children's rights should be strengthened in the law for juvenile crime. This is the assessment of the Department of Human Rights on the basis of a study of the human rights consequences it has for vulnerable children and young people to meet the Board if the Juvenile Prevention.
Autopsies can help identify why people with mental disorders die earlier than others, and make the health system smarter about side effects of medical treatment. This is stated in the report of the Institute for Human Rights.
Overview of recommendations for action plan against racism in Denmark. The recommendations are divided into the five areas: general, children and young people, labour market, nightlife and hate crimes.
Gender minorities imprisoned in Danish prisons and detention centers are a particularly vulnerable group. They are at greater risk of abuse, discrimination and dissatisfaction.
Using an empirical analysis of 22 interviews, this report sheds light on the barriers in Danish politics that politicians with a minority ethnic background encounter.
