Washington Post Editorial Board Speaks Out Against Finnish PM's Bible Verse Conviction
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Washington Post editorial board speaks out against Finnish PM's Bible verse conviction
The Washington Post editorial board has condemned Finland’s Supreme Court for convicting a sitting Finnish parliamentarian over a 20-year-old religious pamphlet, warning that the ruling threatens free expression well beyond Scandinavia. #TheWashingtonPost #PiviRsnen #Freespeech #ReligiousFreedom #FinlandSupremeCourt #Scandinavia #Gender #LGBT
Finnish lawmaker convicted of ‘insulting’ gays over 20 years ago
Paivi Rasanen. Image – @ADFIntl, X. Finnish MP Paivi Rasanen was fined €1,800 over statements in a decades-old church pamphlet she had written. The Finnish Supreme Court has found Christian Democrat MP and former cabinet minister Paivi Rasanen guilty of “insulting homosexuals” in a 2004 church pamphlet, in which she described gays as having a developmental disorder. The conviction of the 66-year-old politician is based on a pamphlet titled ‘Male…
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