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The Copenhagen criteria are the rules that define whether a country is eligible to join the European Union. The criteria require that a state has the institutions to preserve democratic governance and human rights, has a functioning market economy, and accepts the obligations and intent of the European Union. [1]
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is a treaty that was ratified by 47 member states of the Council of Europe on 3 September 1953. [9] The aim of the treaty is to both "protect the rule of law" [9] and to endorse democracy in Europe.
Rights to equal treatment, that are referential to the terms and conditions of people in comparable situations, with special protections for indigenous communities and migrants. Promotion of job security , through standards for dismissals, protection upon an employer's insolvency, regulation of employment agencies and requirements upon member ...
Denmark is usually considered a progressive country, which has adopted legislation and policies to support women's rights, minority rights, and LGBT rights. Human rights in Denmark are protected by the state's Constitution of the Realm (Danmarks Riges Grundlov); applying equally in Denmark proper, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, and through ...
Frederiksstaden seen on Gedde's map of Sankt Annæ Øster Kvarter. Gedde's maps of Copenhagen refers to a set of maps created by Christian Gedde in the 1750s, consisting of 12 sectional maps showing the official districts of Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as a general bird's-eye view map in isometric perspective toward the southwest showing the whole city.
In 2020, a group of independent experts from the United Nations Human Rights Council consisting of E. Tendayi Achiume, Balakrishnan Rajagopal and Fernand de Varennes called on Denmark to stop the sale of apartment homes under the law until a Danish court can make a ruling on the legality. They added that “The application of these laws ...
This is a list of regions of Denmark by Human Development Index as of 2023 with data for the year 2022. [1] There are 5 regions of Denmark in total, all of which exceed very high development on the Human Development Index. In 2022, The Capital Region of Denmark had the highest development of any region. Denmark was ranked 5th on the Human ...
Copenhagen, however, had the equivalent entity of Upper Presidium (Københavns overpræsidium) led by an upper president (overpræsident), a title originating from 1747. The municipality of Frederiksberg shared its county governor and county government division with Copenhagen County (not covering Copenhagen proper, but the surrounding area ...