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Päivi Räsänen Faces Second Trial over Her Biblical Views on Marriage

Päivi Räsänen Faces Second Trial over Her Biblical Views on Marriage

Finnish Parliament member Päivi Räsänen is facing a second trial over her Christian beliefs on marriage and sexuality, her lawyers say.

Prosecutors to Appeal Verdict in Päivi Räsänen Case

Prosecutors to Appeal Verdict in Päivi Räsänen Case

Finnish public prosecutors have announced that they will appeal the acquittal handed to Christian Finnish Parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, who was charged with spreading "hate speech" after she voiced her biblical views on marriage and sexuality.

Over 14,000 Sign Prayer Pledge for Finnish MP on Trial for Sharing Biblical Views on Marriage, Sexuality

Over 14,000 Sign Prayer Pledge for Finnish MP on Trial for Sharing Biblical Views on Marriage, Sexuality

More than 14,000 people have expressed their support for a Finnish Member of Parliament who is standing trial for speaking on biblical sexuality.

Prison for a Pro-Bible Tweet? Christian Legislator Goes on Trial in Finland

Prison for a Pro-Bible Tweet? Christian Legislator Goes on Trial in Finland

A Finnish Christian politician who faces possible prison time for a Bible-affirming tweet said Monday ahead of her trial that she was concerned about the “eternal life” of individuals when she wrote the social media post.

Finnish Parliament Member Says She Will Not 'Renounce' Her Views on Sexuality despite Criminal Charges

Finnish Parliament Member Says She Will Not 'Renounce' Her Views on Sexuality despite Criminal Charges

A Christian politician from Finland said she will not renounce her views on biblical sexuality, despite facing up to six years in prison over them.

Legal Scholars Ask U.S. Government to Sanction Finland's Prosecutor General for Prosecuting a Christian MP over Her Biblical Views on Marriage

Legal Scholars Ask U.S. Government to Sanction Finland's Prosecutor General for Prosecuting a Christian MP over Her Biblical Views on Marriage

Legal experts are urging the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom to ask the U.S. State Department to sanction Finland’s prosecutor general after Finland prosecuted a Christian politician over her biblical beliefs on marriage.

Christian Finnish MP Could Spend 6 Years in Prison for Supporting Biblical Marriage, Sexuality

Christian Finnish MP Could Spend 6 Years in Prison for Supporting Biblical Marriage, Sexuality

A Christian member of the Finnish Parliament is reportedly facing six years in prison for sharing her support for biblical marriage and sexuality.