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Finland’s Top Court Split on Christian Politician’s Hate Speech Charges

Finland’s Top Court Split on Christian Politician’s Hate Speech Charges

Friday, March 27, 2026
In a divided ruling, the Finnish Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a mixed decision in the long-running case involving parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, finding her guilty on one charge of hate speech while unanimously acquitting her on another. The court voted 3–2 to convict and fine Räsänen for her role in publishing and maintaining public access Read more... The post Finland’s Top Court Split on Christian Politician’s Hate Speech Charges appeared first on Christianity Today.