Pirates Sentenced to Long-term Imprisonment for taking Pakistani Fishermen as Hostages
Posted by: hina76
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2013-02-28 00:46:53 -0800 | humanitarian-news
A court in the Seychelles has convicted and handed down long prison sentences to four pirates, accused of taking Pakistani fishermen as hostages. The pirates were captured by Denmark and delivered for prosecution last year. Denmark succeeded in getting some...
Man mauled to death by 3 tigers in Copenhagen Zoo
Posted by: prabirghose
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-07-27 12:35:30 -0700 | humanitarian-news
A man entered the cages of the Copenhagen Zoo and was mauled to death by three of the tigers as reported in australian.com.au dated 1th of July. The man has been identified as a 20-year old Afghan national who had...
DENMARK EMPHASIZE ON RIGHTS AS CORE ELEMENT FOR NEW GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
Posted by: hina76
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-04-07 09:39:13 -0700 | humanitarian-news
“A rights-based development strategy is about placing people at the centre of our development cooperation. Not as passive recipients, but as central actors in charge of their own destiny” says The Danish Minister for Development Cooperation, Mr. Christian Friis Bach...
Denmark rescues more Pakistanis from Somali Pirates
Posted by: hina76
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-04-07 09:46:15 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Nine Pakistani sailors together with five Iranian have been rescued by the Danish Navy Vessel ABSALON off the coast of Somalia. The Danish Navy Vessel, which is participating in NATO’s anti-piracy Operation Ocean Shield took control of the hijacked Iranian...
Danes rescue hostages of Iran and Pakistan from pirates
Posted by: prabirghose
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-07-27 23:22:13 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The HDMS Absalon, a warship of the Danish Navy has rescued 14 hostages from the clutches of pirates in the Horn of Africa. The hostages belonged to Iran and Pakistan and are believed to be fishermen. They had been kept...
Kate Middleton & Prince William raise £1 Million in single day for E-African famine victims
Posted by: Nina Rai
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-07-27 17:48:06 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Report By: Nina Rai Copenhagen, 14 Dec., 2011: Support for victims of East Africa’s devastating famine got a major boost with the British Royals Prince William and his consort Catherine, raising more than £1 million in one single day. Expressing...
Kate and William on humanitarian trip to Copenhagen
Posted by: prabirghose
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-07-27 18:04:19 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The Royal couple of Kate Middleton and Prince William would be visiting Copenhagen – it would be their first overseas tour on a humanitarian mission. They would visit a UN Aid depot in Copenhagen which is deeply involved in relief...
Two French women fined for wearing veil
Posted by: Surya Gaire
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-07-26 02:42:53 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Two French women were fined after they were found wearing full-face veil in public. They became the first to get caught after country law banned it across France, local media reported. Hind Ahmas, a 32-year-old single mother from a Paris...
DENMARK CONTRIBUTES A TOTAL OF USD 11 MILLION FOR FLOOD RELIEF
Posted by: hina76
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-04-07 09:21:22 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The Danish Government announces a donation of 9.5 Million US dollars in humanitarian emergency aid to flood victims in Pakistan. Denmark was among the first countries which showed their immediate support to Pakistan by initially donating 1.5 Million US dollars...
A Danish cartoonist in the terror sights
Posted by: prabirghose
Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated 2012-11-02 19:12:06 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The 74-year old Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard created a global outrage when he dared to depict the Prophet Mohammad in a different light. Reports suggest that he showed the Prophet with a bomb in his turban. Immediately the Muslim community...
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