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Reported hate crime figures down slightly in 2020

Moomin Tableware

Friday's papers: Finland's new anti-racism effort, an end-of-year tax surprise and a very special Moomin mug

Harassment (behaviour)

New online tool encourages reporting of hate crimes, incidents in Finland

Second Helsinki police officer sacked for far-right hate speech

Helsinki police officer sacked over far-right hate speech

Party officials: Hate speech fears deterred local election candidates

Non-standard Content

Study: 300,000 examples of hate speech found on Finnish sites

Freedom of The Press

Finland ranks second in press freedom, but online hate speech a growing threat

Nato report: Finnish female cabinet members targeted by social media hate campaign

Police: Hate speech stickers do not constitute crime

European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)

MP Tynkkynen's hate speech sentence upheld, plans appeal to European Court of Human Rights

Pride flag stolen, burned in Helsinki

Finnish advertisers quietly join Facebook boycott

Hate crimes most common in eastern Finland

Drug Development Fails

Tuesday’s papers: Wolf-related hate speech, ineffective medicines, Farmers vs First Lady

Sharp drop in reported hate crimes against foreigners in Finland

Non-standard Content

Nearly half of MPs, aides report being targets of hate speech

Wages and Employee Benefits

Thursday's papers: Lower taxes, growing hate crime and postal workers in the gig economy

Eu Kids Online Research

Nearly half of kids in Finland face harassment online

Non-standard Content

Lutheran Bishops propose national action plan to tackle hate speech

Finnish Political Parties

Hate speech, climate "propaganda": Starkly diverse views aired in small parties’ debate

Vandals deface Helsinki mosque

Finland sees uptick in ethnicity-related hate crimes

Nicotine Addiction

Monday's papers: Tobacco leaf-free snus, racist speech online and lightning scare

Monday's papers: Hate speech spike, vegan milk boom, Nordic heat bubble

Study: Harsher penalties rarely applied to hate crimes in Finland

Gender Equality

Survey: More than half of young women in Finland have faced sexual harassment

Police hate speech unit loses funding despite uptick in crime

Leave To Appeal

Helsinki politician's hate speech conviction upheld

Radicalization (Extremism)

Prosecutor General alarmed by growing hate speech: "Driving victims into a corner"

Gutsy Go wins 1.5m prize for youth community work

Ethnic Affiliation

Finns Party vetoed anti-racism line in joint leaders' statement

Consideration of Charges

Online hate speech keeps police busy

Finnish Political Parties

Friday's papers: Hijab hate, political "purges" and Green leadership vote

Facebook features

Internet cop removed from anti-hate speech task force over racist posts in police Facebook group

Friday's papers: Hate crimes by politicians, shipyard boost, a rally legend passes, and an ugly duckling finds love

Internet Crimes

Police recruitment drive for 25 new online officers

Non-standard Content

Survey: Hate speech suffered by one in ten people in Finland

Eurosceptic Political Parties

Ex-Finns Party youth leader convicted of hate speech

Police Commissioner

Police Commissioner: Hate crimes in rapid rise