Government: Return skulls to Finland

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Sweden returns 82 human skulls to Finland. The government decided on Thursday. A long process approaches its end.

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At Karolinska Institute, there are 82 skulls and other remains that belong in Finland. Various activist groups have demanded that the remains be returned to Finland since 2018. Today, the government has decided that the remains should be returned to Finland.

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The Swedish government has finally decided to return skulls looted from Finnish graves back to Finland. The Swedish government decided on Thursday that 82 skulls and other remains belonging to Finland will be returned to Finland, SVT reports. Most of the skulls in question were looted from graves in Pälkäne, Rautalammi and Pielavesi in 1873. Using the skulls, Swedish race researchers wanted to try to prove that long-skulled Swedes were of differ…