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Finland Raises Räsänen Post with American Ambassador
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Why Finland’s Conviction of Päivi Räsänen Reverberates Beyond Europe
Why Finland’s Conviction of Päivi Räsänen Reverberates Beyond Europe acabral-sanche… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 09:28 SVG Commentary Mar 31, 2026 Religion Unplugged Why Finland’s Conviction of Päivi Räsänen Reverberates Beyond Europe Paul Marshall Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom Paul Marshall Commentary Caption Member of the Finnish Parliament Päivi Räsänen testifies at the US Capitol on February 4, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Getty Image…
The US Embassy in Finland stated that it finds the sentence received by Päivi Räsänen worrying. The statement has been considered exceptional.
The embassy's exit can be considered exceptional.
Religious Freedom vs. Hate Speech: Finland’s Conviction of Päivi Räsänen Reverberates Beyond Europe
RFI Senior Fellow Paul Marshall commented on the astonishing decision of Finland’s Supreme Court, which found that “former Minister of the Interior Päivi Räsänen [was] guilty under a ‘War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity’ statute for a booklet on homosexual relations that she had written and published 22 years before.” Her colleague, Lutheran Bishop Juhana Pohjola, was also found guilty. Writing for ReligionUnplugged, Marshall further noted: “…
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