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 Danish poet Yahya Hassan dead at 24 Danish-Palestinian bad-boy poet Yahya Hassan, who stormed on to Denmark's literary scene in 2013 and quickly became a household name, has died aged just 24, his publisher said Thursday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20200430/danish-poet-yahya-hassan-dead-at-24 Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:27:16 +0200 danish-poet-yahya-hassan-dead-at-24 Who is jailed Danish poet Yahya Hassan? Danish-Palestinian bad-boy poet Yahya Hassan, who stormed onto Denmark's literary scene in 2013 and quickly became a household name, was Friday sentenced to jail over a shooting, casting a pall over a short, tumultuous career. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160917/who-is-jailed-danish-poet-yahya-hassan Sat, 17 Sep 2016 14:30:31 +0200 who-is-jailed-danish-poet-yahya-hassan Denmark's rebel poet Hassan gets prison for shooting Yahya Hassan, the 20-year-old celebrity poet and one-time political candidate, was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Friday for shooting a 17-year-old in the foot. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160916/denmarks-rebel-poet-hassan-sentenced-for-aarhus-shooting Fri, 16 Sep 2016 17:35:48 +0200 denmarks-rebel-poet-hassan-sentenced-for-aarhus-shooting Danish rebel poet held for Aarhus shooting Yahya Hassan, the 20-year-old Danish poet and one-time political candidate has been arrested, charged with shooting a 17-year-old youth in a foot during a brawl. https://www.thelocal.dk/20160321/danish-rebel-poet-seized-after-gunfight Mon, 21 Mar 2016 15:27:17 +0100 danish-rebel-poet-seized-after-gunfight