{"id":156975,"date":"2026-06-27T15:09:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T22:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=156975"},"modified":"2026-06-27T15:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T22:09:54","slug":"islamic-call-to-prayer-faces-ban-under-left-wing-danish-government-gravitas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2026\/06\/27\/islamic-call-to-prayer-faces-ban-under-left-wing-danish-government-gravitas\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic Call to Prayer Faces Ban Under Left-Wing Danish Government | GRAVITAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container\" class=\"style-scope ytd-channel-name\">\n<h2 id=\"text-container\" class=\"style-scope ytd-channel-name\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WION\">WION<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark&#8217;s Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov claimed that growing Islamisation in the country was taking up too much of the public space.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WION\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Islamic Call to Prayer Faces Ban Under Left-Wing Danish Government | GRAVITAS\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VMIYN4bN2c0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jun 25, 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/denmark\">#denmark<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/immigration\">#immigration<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hashtag\/europe\">#europe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark&#8217;s Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov claimed that growing Islamisation in the country was taking up too much of the public space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WION Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark&#8217;s Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov claimed that growing Islamisation in the country was taking up too much of the public space. Jun 25, 2026 #denmark #immigration #europe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156977,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156975\/revisions\/156977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}