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It is a worrying fact that the right of Catholics, and indeed all Christians, to manifest their beliefs can’t be taken for granted these d

The Helsinki Court of Appeals unanimously dismisses "hate speech" charges against Päivi Räsänen for tweeting a Bible verse.

Independence of the judiciary is important for the rule of law, subject to accountability

Päivi Räsänen, a Christian legislator in Finland, faces another "hate speech" trial for her tweet citing Bible verses on sexuality.

Turkiye has held up the Nordic nations’ bid to join the Western alliance for months, citing insufficient action against Kurdish militants Ankara considers ‘terrorists’ and, more recently, burnings of the Quran by Swedish activists.

Two requests were recently received for legal assistance. One was from a lawyer in an Islamic-majority nation. His client was being prosecuted for allegedly defaming the prophet of Islam, Mohammed. He has subsequently been sentenced to death. The second was from a lawyer in Canada. A street preacher had been arrested for quoting perhaps the most famous verse in the Bible—John 3:16—which speaks of God’s love for the whole world. He dared to say these words at a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and t...

Those inclined to urge Finlandization as a solution for Ukraine should understand what the term actually means.

This article reviews the essential regulatory considerations surrounding medicines and medical devices in Finland, including clinical trials and marketing authorisations.

Finnish politician under investigation for citing Romans to oppose LGBT pride JavaScript in your web browser. Please Finnish politician under investigation for citing Romans to oppose LGBT pride Finnish politician under investigation for citing Romans to oppose LGBT pride | Tuesday, September 03, 2019 Päivi Räsänen speaks in Espoo, Finland in May 2009. | Wikimedia Commons/Eurooppalainen Suomi A Christian member of Finland’s parliament is under investigation after she cited t...