The bill was fast-tracked amid concerns imprisoned IS fighters may escape during a Turkish offensive against Syrian Kurdish forces. Denmark’s parliament approved legislation on Thursday that allows people with dual citizenship who fought for the “Islamic State” (IS) group in Syria and Iraq to be stripped of their Danish nationality. Source Deutsche Welle
The recent murders of five women in Sweden have sparked debate and calls for policy change in the country often lauded for its gender equality. Two of the murders took place in broad daylight, while one was killed at home in the same room as her young baby. Most of the victims have not been named in Swedish media, which is usually due to families not giving consent. Source The Local
Pakistan’s Parliament is expected to consider a resolution on Tuesday about whether the French envoy should be expelled over the publication of controversial cartoons depicting Islam’s Prophet, testing whether the government gives in to threats from radical Islamists. Source France24
Greece recognises Sputnik V as ‘equivalent’ to European vaccines. Greece will recognise Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine in its vaccination certificate, making it easier for Russian tourists to travel and spend their summer holidays in Greece. Source Euractiv
