Social Democratic veteran Leif Lahn Jensen, who is the 1st Deputy Speaker of the Folketing, is to head a new monitoring group that will try to work to stop physical and psychological harassment of elected officials. (Archive photo). Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
Danish parliament creates cross-party group to tackle harassment of elected officials
Denmark’s parliament, the Folketing, is establishing a cross-party group to address physical and psychological harassment of elected officials and improve support for those targeted.
The group will include representatives from most parliamentary parties and will be led by Leif Lahn Jensen of...
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