Denmark

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Denmark, officially the Kingdom of Denmark is a constitutional monarchy. The parliament is called the Folketing. The parliament is a unicameral body of 179 members.[1]

Denmark is a Nordic nation in Northern Europe. Like other Nordic nations, the people abhor child circumcision.

Human rights

Denmark became a founder member of the Council of Europe on 5 May 1949.[2] As a member of the Council of Europe, Denmark is subject to the European Convention on Human Rights[3] and is pledged to advance the enumerated rights in its territory. It may be sued in the European Court of Human Rights for violations of its duty.


References

  1. REFdocument Constitution of Denmark. (5 June 1953). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. REFweb Denmark // 47 States, one Europe. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  3. REFdocument European Convention on Human Rights PDF, Council of Europe. Retrieved 4 October 2020.