Oulu District Court on Monday issued Oulu parliamentarian Sebastian Tynkkynen 70 day fines—amounting to 4,400 euros—for inciting hatred ethnic agitation. Tynkkynen was charged with agitation against an ethnic group after publishing his texts on social media in 2017. Prosecutors said his writings slandered immigrants and asylum seekers, and asked forContinue Reading

Finns Party vice-chair and Member of Parliament Riikka Purra has announced her intention to run for leadership of the party. “I feel a strong and deep sense of duty and if so many Finns Party members are willing to trust me, I will put forward my candidacy,” Purra said ofContinue Reading