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The Danish People's Party is a Danish political party. It focuses on keeping Danish traditions and values strong. This party is often seen as a right-wing party in Denmark.

The party's main goals are to make sure Denmark stays independent. They also want to protect the freedom of Danish people in their own country. The party supports Denmark's system of government, where people elect their representatives, and they also support the country's royal family.

Since 2012, the leader of the party has been Kristian Thulesen Dahl. The person who led the party before him was Pia Kjærsgaard. She also helped start the party in 1995. By 2013, the Danish People's Party had more than 12,000 members.

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  • Danish People's Party (Freedom of speech is Danish, censorship is not, 2007)

    Poster for the 2007 election. It showed a hand-drawn image and said, "Freedom of speech is Danish, censorship is not." It also stated, "We stand our ground on Danish values."

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