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Mink in Denmark: farmers on the street

Demonstrators arriving in Copenhagen and Aarhus city squares in Denmark with their tractors. They protested the government’s unconstitutional decision to cull some 17 million minks raised for their fur. Millions of animals in the country culled after the coronavirus seen in some minkes.

Farmers arriving with their tractors, accompanied by a police escort, to the capital city of Copenhagen and the city center of Aarhus, the country’s second largest city. They gathered in Langeliniekaj, Copenhagen’s port area, and at the Town Hall Square in Aarhus.

The government’s decision to cull all minkes raised for their fur on farms in the country without legal basis. The demonstrators, who hung the unconstitutional banners on their tractors, reacted to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and the government.

It reported that approximately 850 tractors registered for the demonstration held simultaneously in two cities by the popular movement called “Riot of the Country”.

Representatives of the opposition parties, as well as former Prime Minister Lars Lökke Rasmussen, at the demonstration in Copenhagen. Pernille Vermund, the leader of the New Right from the Islamic and anti-foreign far-right parties. Pia Kjaersgaard, Spokesperson for Immigrants, who has led the Danish People’s Party for many years, also attended.

The protest, which was supported by thousands of citizens and showed interest in tractors, ended without incident.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said in a press release on November 4 that people infected with Cluster-5 virus from mink. New types of coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccines will not affect. Therefore, he reported that about 17 million minks raised on farms in the country for their fur would culled.

Upon the culling of minkes, the government’s, it turned out that the decision to kill animals had no legal basis and unconstitutional.

In the scandal called “Minkgate”, Food Minister Mogens Jensen, who the target of criticism, resigned.

Written by Maraaz

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