The world is awash with reports about all that is wrong in deprived residential areas. Most of them suffer a silent death. Not the Tingbjerg study. The one that revolutionized the school in northwestern Copenhagen.When it comes to ghettos, subjugated women and angry young men with too much energy and too little to do, there are few in Denmark who are better equipped professionally than sociologist, author and journalist Aydin Soei.Therefore, in 2016, the City of Copenhagen asked Professor Flemming Balvig, Associate Professor Lars Holmberg from the University of Copenhagen and Aydin Soei. to investigate student behavior at two schools.
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Woman from ‘The Black Swan’ helped police. But defense attorneys can’t get all audio files from wiretap.A legal battle over the police’s secret material in the largest criminal case to date about money laundering and tax fraud has been ongoing for months in the Eastern High Court.The case was previously called ‘Operation Greed’ by the police, but now the more neutral term ‘invoice case’ is used.In an office container in Brøndby, around 5,000 fake invoices were produced to cover up undeclared work, and money laundering of around half a billion kroner took place, according to the indictment. 13 men and…
Banks are competing again for cooperative housing customers. However, the cheapest loans are still more expensive than three years ago.Have you spoken to your bank advisor about your cooperative housing loan today? Or during the past year?If the answer is no, there could be thousands of kroner to save in interest by getting it done.
Bullying is rampant in elementary schools. Several parties want more adults and more time for children to strengthen communities.More teachers, more time for students and an action plan against school refusal. Several parties will take action against increasing bullying in primary schools.As Politiken wrote the other day, 13.2 percent of students from 4th to 9th grade responded in a new well-being survey from the Ministry of Children and Education that they have experienced being bullied often, very often or occasionally in the past school year. At the same time, many feel lonely.
Bullying is rampant in elementary schools. Several parties want more adults and more time for children to strengthen communities.More teachers, more time for students and an action plan against school refusal. Several parties will take action against increasing bullying in primary schools.As Politiken wrote the other day, 13.2 percent of students from 4th to 9th grade responded in a new well-being survey from the Ministry of Children and Education that they have experienced being bullied often, very often or occasionally in the past school year. At the same time, many feel lonely.
The YMCA’s Soldiers’ Mission has received millions to pay and train employees who are sent on international missions. But experts estimate that the money has also been used for other purposes. The YMCA is silent.When Tana Pedersen went to Latvia for the YMCA’s Soldiers’ Mission, she looked forward to opening a soldiers’ home where the deployed Danes could get some much-needed respite.But after the six-month-long broadcast in 2022 and 2023, she looks at the Christian organization with great skepticism.
Copenhagen Sprint brings together people from all over the country for a folk bike race in the streets of Copenhagen. Politiken has been involved.”You have to stop destroying the fence,” shouts a volunteer in a reflective yellow vest on H.C. Andersens Boulevard. A little lower down, he continues swearing. The four-lane road has been emptied of cars, and now there are only metal barriers as far as the eye can see.This Saturday, the new Copenhagen Sprint cycling race rolls through the capital for the first time. A World Tour race for the world’s best riders.
Parachute and emergency parachute became entangled during a 21-year-old man’s jump from a height of 1,000 meters.A 21-year-old man from Gentofte is in critical condition after a parachute accident on Saturday at Skinderholm Airfield near Herning.The man has been transferred to Aarhus University Hospital, Andreas Andersen, duty officer at the Central and West Jutland Police, told TV Midtvest.According to the duty officer, something went wrong during the jump, so the parachute and the emergency parachute became entangled in each other.The man was with a group when he jumped from a height of 1000 meters.”It was possible to talk to him…
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in a case where a 64-year-old man died after a violent incident on Refshaleøen.A 64-year-old man died on Saturday as a result of a violent incident committed on Friday on Refshaleøen in Copenhagen.This is reported by the Copenhagen Police on the social media X.The police arrested a suspected perpetrator on Friday. The man is 20 years old.According to Michael Andersen, head of duty at the Copenhagen Police, the violent incident took place at the entrance and exit to the Copenhell festival, which is currently being held on Refshaleøen.The arrested person will be produced for…
Every third lawyer has experienced threats to their life and harassment. Raising the index finger and mediation can slow down the problem.The country’s lawyers hope that the police will be willing to move quickly with a clearly raised index finger when citizens have threatened lawyers’ lives.Mediation meetings can also help to de-escalate conflicts.This is stated by the chairman of the Danish Bar Council’s Criminal Law Committee, lawyer Mikael Skjødt.A study last fall mapped the phenomenon.Approximately one in three lawyers who work in family or criminal cases said that they have experienced threats and harassment within the past two years.Recently, a…