The Conservatives, led by leader Mona Juul, are holding their national conference this weekend. Here, the party will, among other things, present a proposal to sanction immigrant parents if their children commit violent crimes. (Archive photo). Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
Conservatives propose citizenship and residency penalty for immigrant parents of criminal children
Immigrant parents could be blocked from applying for Danish citizenship or permanent residence for five years if a child living at home commits certain serious crimes, under a proposal from Denmark’s Conservative People’s Party.
The proposal would cover crimes against another person,...
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