A German theologian has caused controversy in Sweden by claiming that the beloved Pippi Longstocking children’s books are racist. Read the full story
Posted on 20 November 2011.
A German theologian has caused controversy in Sweden by claiming that the beloved Pippi Longstocking children’s books are racist. Read the full story
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Posted on 28 October 2011.
Amnesty International has criticised Finland for exporting weapons to Middle Eastern governments during the ‘Arab Spring’ uprisings. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 August 2010.
The Danish Nurses’ Organisation has had an online advertisement yanked, after the images of randy medics using unconventional methods to revive patients were deemed too racy. The nurses’ union pulled the commercial from the YouTube website, calling the ad a “slip-up” and saying it “went over the line”. Read the full story
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Posted on 29 August 2010.
Council employees in Denmark have demanded that a picture of two toy figures simulating gay sex be removed from their offices. According to news website lokalavisen.dk, workers at Roskilde Town Hall are in uproar over the cheeky artwork which shows two ‘Duplo’ men getting friendly in a public park. Read the full story
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