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Political parties' offices defaced during Holocaust Remembrance
- Published at
- 18.03.2021
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- Finland
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- Latest Developments
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- protest
- intimidation
- protestor(s) detained
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Climate protesters dispersed with pepper spray and detained
- Published at
- 18.11.2020
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- protest
- protestor(s) detained
- excessive force
- environmental rights
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Demonstration in Helsinki to support protestors in Belarus
- Published at
- 10.09.2020
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- environmental rights
- protest
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Ombudsperson investigates complaints of police participation in Black Lives Matter protest
- Published at
- 31.07.2020
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- refugees and migrants
- protest
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Protesters arrested for breaking lockdown rules
- Published at
- 22.05.2020
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- protest
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Right-wing Finns Party attacks new grassroots movement, postal workers go on strike
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- 28.02.2020
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- labour rights
- protest
- public vilification
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Finnish investigative journalist found guilty for criminal defamation
- Published at
- 23.08.2019
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- negative court ruling
- criminal defamation
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Anti-immigrant and homophobic rhetoric: Finnish elections spurred harmful speech
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- 01.05.2019
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- public vilification
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Confiscation of Nazi flag during independence march provokes debate in Finland
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- 14.01.2019
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- censorship
- protest
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Neo-nazi movement appeals a ban on its activities
- Published at
- 18.09.2018
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
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- refugees and migrants
- protest
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District court rules to close down Finnish section of the Nordic Resistance Movement
- Published at
- 05.12.2017
- Country
- Finland
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- violent protest
- protest