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Successful youth camp survived the heatwave

Ãge Skovrind — 2018-08-16T21:24:26Z

On 29 July, the 35th International Socialist Youth Camp ended in Billund, Denmark. Around 300 young people went home to Africa, Asia, North and South America and their different European countries after a week full of political education and discussions, new networks, parties, battle cries and rebel songs.

- IV523 - August 2018 / Youth camp, Denmark

European union: for or against?

Ãge Skovrind — 2018-07-27T06:37:01Z

Discussion in Denmark about the European Union generally tends to be a question about "for" or "against". Ultimately, this is about remaining or leaving the Union, but more frequently, the debate raises the question if the Union should have more or less power, i.e. should policy measures be decided at European at national level.

- IV522 - July 2018 / Denmark, European Union

A major disappointment

Ãge Skovrind — 2013-08-23T09:10:04Z

Support for the Social Democratic government has dropped continuously since its formation two years ago.

- IV463 - August 2013 / Denmark

Youth camp: La rivoluzione sarÃ mondiale !

Ãge Skovrind — 2010-09-22T12:55:16Z

The Fourth International organised the international youth camp for the 27th time. From the 24th to 31st of July almost 500 youth met in Perugia to discuss experiences from activities and struggles, educate themselves and to party together!

- IV428 - September 2010 / Italy, Youth camp, Fourth International

Autonomous Youth House fights back

Ãge Skovrind — 2006-12-19T17:28:43Z

Controversy about the future of an autonomous cultural centre in Copenhagen, known as the Youth House (or "Ungeren"), escalated on December 16 with fierce street fighting between police and users of the House.

- News from around the world / Denmark

Huge demonstration against government welfare cuts

Ãge Skovrind — 2006-05-18T18:09:55Z

More than 100,000 - organizers say up to 140,000 - joined demonstrations in Copenhagen and four other cities on May 17. The demonstrations were the largest for more than 20 years and reflect a growing alliance between trade unions and student organizations.

- News from around the world / Denmark

Red Green Alliance Wins 6 Deputies in General Election

Ãge Skovrind — 2005-02-10T00:00:00Z

The Danish general election on Tuesday 8 February resulted in the Red Green Alliance (Enhedlisten) getting their the best results ever with 3.4% of the vote and 6 seats

- News from around the world / Denmark

New government supported by far right

Ãge Skovrind — 2002-02-09T00:00:00Z

THE big winner in the Danish national and local elections on November 20, 2001 was the Liberal Party, led by Anders Fogh Rasmussen. For the first time since 1924, Social Democracy is not the biggest political force.

- IV337 - January/February 2002 / Denmark