The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Hundreds of thousands can't vote in Denmark Danes living abroad and foreigners living in Denmark will not have a say in the country's future – a democratic problem that a professor says is bound to get even more serious in the years to come. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150610/hundreds-of-thousands-not-allowed-to-vote-in-danish-election Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:54:16 +0200 hundreds-of-thousands-not-allowed-to-vote-in-danish-election Danish queen and PM celebrate gender equality During Friday's Constitution Day celebration in Denmark, Queen Margrethe and Helle Thorning-Schmidt paid tribute to the women who fought to achieve the right to vote 100 years ago. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150605/danish-queen-and-pm-celebrate-gender-equality Fri, 05 Jun 2015 16:16:37 +0200 danish-queen-and-pm-celebrate-gender-equality Denmark marks 100 years of women's rights Danes will celebrate a century of gender equality on Friday with a slew of events including big speeches from the nation's first ever female prime minister, Helle Thorning-Schmidt. https://www.thelocal.dk/20150604/denmark-marks-100-years-of-womens-right-to-vote Fri, 05 Jun 2015 01:16:36 +0200 denmark-marks-100-years-of-womens-right-to-vote