NewsHate crimes

Study: 300,000 examples of hate speech found on Finnish sites

2021

NewsElections

Ministry looks at drive-in or outdoor voting in local elections

2021

NewsCurfew

Justice Minister: Government preparing to introduce curfew if situation worsens

2021

NewsElections

Finland's municipal elections could be delayed over virus concerns

2021

NewsPolitics

Movement Now closes in on formal political party status

2019

NewsElections

Economically liberal Movement Now to register as political party

2019

NewsDecisions On Asyla

Asylum decision appeal case load approaches pre-2015 levels

2019

NewsChild Marriage

Child marriage ban takes effect in Finland

2019

NewsHate crimes

Lutheran Bishops propose national action plan to tackle hate speech

2019

NewsRestraining order

Daily: New rejection fee sees decline in applications for restraining orders

2019

NewsCyber-attack

NBI investigating cyber attack on election results service

2019

NewsMarriages

Finnish justice ministry plans outright ban on underage marriages

2018

NewsSeasonal Time Shifting

Poll: Majority of Finns support standard time

2018

NewsAntti Häkkänen

Justice Minister: “No room in Finland for Sharia law”

2018

NewsCitizens' initiative

Citizens' initiative to abolish inheritance tax proceeds to Parliament

2018

NewsMunicipalities

Survey: Reception centre area residents embrace diversity, reject "certain ethnicities"

2017

NewsHelpline and Hotline

Justice Ministry: Finland needs anonymous corruption hotline

2017

NewsSupreme Court

Suspended prosecutor general appears before Supreme Court on graft charges

2017

NewsHuman migration

Lawyers' group demands better legal protection for asylum seekers: "Everyone should be equal before the law"

2017

NewsSauli Niinistö

HS: President Niinistö rejects Chancellor of Justice nominee – ministry changes candidate

2017

NewsSami

Nordic Sámi Convention agreement reached after more than a decade

2016

NewsChancellor of Justice

HS: Chancellor of Justice slams gov’t for “major constitutional problems” in drafted bills

2016

NewsGender Equality

New Feminist Party gears up for municipal elections

2016

NewsBusiness Analytics

Stressed-out mandarins seek outside help in drafting laws

2016

NewsPyramid and Ponzi Scheme

SS: Some WinCapita Ponzi scheme victims to soon receive compensation

2016

NewsWhiskey and Bourbon

Whiskey Party gathers needed signatures: "Whiskey was offered"

2016

NewsHate crimes

Report: Hate speech most common form of discrimination in Finland

2016

NewsWhiskey and Bourbon

Thursday's papers: Children's home abuse, Whiskey Party starting, less sex for Finns

2016

NewsSocial media

Paper: Social media age limit may rise

2016

NewsLaw

Justice Ministry pro: Legal know-how lacking in government

2016

NewsTurun Sanomat

Paper: Dangerous prisoners under 2-year surveillance after release

2015

NewsQuarrelling

New conciliation practice helps 70 percent of couples

2015

NewsExtradition Treaty

News agency Tass: Finland detains Russian on US request; Russians irate

2015

NewsMarriages

Finnish names still subject to law - how many and what kind

2015

NewsElections

Finns take to the polls

2015

NewsElections

Advance voting begins ahead of parliamentary elections

2015

NewsRemote Area

TS: Record numbers of retiring judges in next few years

2015

NewsGovernment Ministries Of Denmark

New citizens and young voters being encouraged to turn out

2015

NewsPolitics

Govt shares out 10 million in party subsidies

2015

NewsSubstance dependence

Substance abuse slows introduction of monitoring sentences

2014

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