ECRI Report, ECRI Conclusions on the implementation of the recommendations in respect of DENMARK subject to interim follow-up, Adopted on 19 March 2015
Country
Denmark
Title
Year
Type of publication
Geographical coverage
National
Area/location of interest
Type of Institution
Council of Europe body
Institution
Main Thematic Focus
Racism & xenophobia Discrimination Ethnic profiling
Target Population
Muslims Migrants Ethnic minorities People with migrant background Refugees & asylum seekers
Key findings
ECRI has been informed that positive steps have been taken by the Danish authorities towards integrating migrants. A total amount of 16,750,000 DKK has been allocated to finance the implementation of the strategy, including three projects to
strengthen the cooperation between civil society and migrants. The Danish National Police intensified its efforts and took a number of initiatives to embrace and utilise a “broader variety of perspectives, competences and knowledge” brought into the policy force by employees with different social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Methodology (Qualitative/Quantitative and exact type used, questionnaires etc)
The working methods for the preparation of the reports involve documentary analyses, a visit to the country concerned, and then a confidential dialogue with the national authorities.
Sample details and representativeness
ECRI’s reports are analyses based on a great deal of information gathered from a wide variety of sources.