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The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Yle survey suggests MPs reluctant to decriminalise drugs

Friday's papers: Finland's electric cars, legalising cannabis, travel makes a comeback

Greens lose dozens of members over call to end cannabis prohibition, news outlet reports

Debate on legal cannabis welcome, but cautious

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Health minister comes out in favour of cannabis decriminalisation

Government Ministers & Departments

Justice minister sceptical about cannabis decriminalisation

Parliament of Finland

Finland's parliament to consider cannabis decriminalisation

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Finnish MPs becoming more positive towards snus legalisation

Cannabis use in Finland increasingly common, health watchdog says

Deaths Caused By Drugs

Report: Drug overdose leading cause of death among men under 40 in Finland

Centre Party youth wing calls for legalisation of brothels in Finland

MPs still divided on euthanasia, united on need for universal end of life care

Speaker receives citizens' initiative on legalisation of euthanasia

Finnish Politicians

Busy spring ahead for Parliament: euthanasia, security, and health care reforms on the table

Tuesday's papers: Finland wakes to Berlin attack news, MP euthanasia straw poll, Christmas trees go online

Citizens’ initiative on euthanasia proceeds to Parliament

Citizens' initiative launched to legalise euthanasia

Church Assembly

Pressure grows in Lutheran Church to marry same-sex couples

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Yle survey: One fifth of Finns would decriminalise cannabis use

Archbishop: Opposing church marriage guidelines unadvised

Decriminalization of Cannabis

Study: One in five people in Finland has tried illegal drugs

Yes, in Finland you can have sex with your pet

Parliament to consider citizens’ initiative to deport convicted foreigners

Jyväskylä loses 2,000 church members

Räsänen vows to challenge same-sex marriage decision

Finnish Parliament approves same-sex marriage

Räsänen denies threat to leave gov’t over gay marriage

Hospitals & Clinics

Campaign against government hospital cuts gains 50k supporters

Open committee hearing on gender-neutral marriage initiative

Parliamentary consideration of equal marriage initiative set for March 13

Gender-neutral marriage imminent

Researcher finds cannabis use more common than believed

Wednesday’s papers: tax hikes, marines, electronic smokes, cannabis and home builders

Some experts urging changes in marijuana laws

Gay marriage and Swedish language most divisive issues for Finns

Supreme Administrative Court

Court: No barrier to cannabis association registration

Citizens' initiative: Online copyright law revisions to go to Parliament

STT: Interest for citizens’ law initiatives has declined

Krista Siegfrids

British paper: Hidden message in Finnish Eurovision entry

Petitioners take gay marriage bill to Parliament