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Sámi struggle for self-determination
- Published at
- 28.12.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
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New Patient Safety Act threatens right to strike
- Published at
- 19.10.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- restrictive law
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Attempts to censor publications, agency hit by cyber attack
- Published at
- 01.09.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- internet restriction
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Journalists threatened with defamation lawsuit by Finnish MP
- Published at
- 04.07.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
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Environmental activists fined and taken into police custody for civil disobedience
- Published at
- 01.06.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
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Environmental activists charged and convicted for insubordination
- Published at
- 15.03.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- environmental rights
- attack on journalist
- protestor(s) detained
- HRD prosecuted
- protest
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Helsinki police detain 38 climate activists
- Published at
- 19.01.2022
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
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Journalists face imprisonment; environmental activists targeted by punitive measures
- Published at
- 01.12.2021
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
- bureaucratic restriction
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Hundreds of arrests during Extinction Rebellion's Autumn Uprising
- Published at
- 04.11.2021
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- environmental rights
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Protests against deportations to Afghanistan and in solidarity with Cuba
- Published at
- 10.08.2021
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- protest
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Police accused of mistreatment after climate activists arrested during protest
- Published at
- 25.06.2021
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- environmental rights
- protestor(s) detained
- protest