Over 1500 people, mostly women, gathered at Þingvellir yesterday to commemorate 90 years of voting rights for Icelandic women, and to shed light on the ongoing struggle for equal rights.
On June 19th, 1915, the King of Denmark decided a flag for Iceland, then part of Denmark.
In the wake of news about Mrs. Dorrit Moussaieff’s flight to Iceland aboard a Baugur private jet Morgublaðið recollected Friday when Iceland’s current president, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, was being shuttled around in Russian oligarch Roman Abramovitch’s private Boeing 737 in 2003.
