… or when decency becamecriminalized in Denmark

Our day in court…

The day they cameThe Southern Danish border, September 7, 2015

Giving hitchhikers a lift…

… and being filmed during the actby national Danish TV News

The judge: Guilty as charged, next case, please

Our sentence: A total fine of 50.000

Danish kroner or 14 days in prison

Charge:

Aiding with

• transportation

• accomodation

to people without

proper travel

documents =

illegal, punishable

by prison and/or

fine.

Ruled at Lower

Court and High

Court – case

rejected by

Supreme Court

3 different

Danish courts, 3

different

sentences for the

same offence:

A. Guilty, fine of

2 x 25.000

D.Kr.

B. Guilty, fine of

5.000 D.Kr.

C. Not guilty

Could we please

choose?

The black spot on the map

Different reactions

Syrian-born MP Naser Khader:

”Don’t flash your compassion,

racist”

Anonymous:

The law

must be

respected,

but

sometimes it

is necessary

to break it –

we’re behind

you, Zornig.

Citizens: Hey, let’s

collect and pay their

fine, folks!

Anyway, the kids are OK

Their first Christmas in Helsingborg, Sweden