Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Dog Sleds Rush in Ballots as Greenland Voting Polls Close

(Version anglaise seulement)

Dog sleds carried some ballots to polling stations for Greenland's election on Tuesday, a sign of the hurdles the country faces before it gains its long-held goal of independence from Denmark. Just 56,000 people live on the huge Arctic island. It has no roads between the country's 17 towns and only one commercial international airport. Consequently, a local fisherman took ballots by dog sled 150 kilometers across Greenland's ice sheet to Savissivik, one of the island's...

Lire l'article complet