News Archive
- Possibility to impose imprisonment for violation of entry ban as of 1 January 2019
Ministry of Justice Press release 19.12.2018
- New report on multiple discrimination experienced by sexual and gender minorities published
Ministry of Justice News item 19.12.2018
- Reformed legislation governing forenames and surnames enters into force on 1 January
Ministry of Justice Press release 12.12.2018
- Report on the quality of legal aid provided to asylum seekers published
Ministry of Justice Press release 12.12.2018
- Rule of law development and fundamental rights to be discussed at Little Parliament
Ministry of Justice News item 28.11.2018
- Gollegiella – Nordic Saami language prize awarded to developers of Lule Saami and Kildin Saami
Ministry of Justice Press release 26.11.2018
- Finland's Presidency of the Council of Europe begins with a meeting of LGBTI Focal Points Network
Ministry of Justice Press release 22.11.2018
- Project Rainbow Rights has increased awareness of multiple discrimination
Ministry of Justice Press release 21.11.2018
- Government proposes amendments to Limited Liability Housing Companies Act to facilitate demolition and new build
Ministry of Justice Press release 25.10.2018
- New indicators for the follow-up of linguistic rights
Ministry of Justice News item 10.10.2018
- Constitutional amendment concerning secrecy of confidential communications enters into force in October
Ministry of Justice Press release 4.10.2018
- Minister Häkkänen and Russian Minister of Justice Konovalov discussed cooperation in criminal matters in Moscow
Ministry of Justice Press release 2.10.2018
- Minister Häkkänen to visit Moscow
Ministry of Justice Press release 1.10.2018
- Minister Häkkänen visits London to discuss election interference and topical EU affairs
Ministry of Justice Press release 27.9.2018
- Proposal reforming the Act on the Sámi Parliament is not taken forward
Ministry of Justice Press release 25.9.2018
- Minister Häkkänen meets Croatian and Romanian Ministers of Justice
Ministry of Justice Press release 22.8.2018
- Nominate your candidate for Democracy Award 2018
Ministry of Justice Press release 10.8.2018
- Raija Toiviainen proposed as Prosecutor General
Ministry of Justice Press release 13.7.2018
- Sexual minorities in religious communities on the agenda during the Pride week
Ministry of Justice Press release 27.6.2018
- Minister Häkkänen: EU must take next step to defend rule of law
Ministry of Justice Press release 20.6.2018
- Several amendments improving the child's position are proposed to the Child Custody Act
Ministry of Justice Press release 20.6.2018
- Nominate your candidate for Democracy Award 2018 – democracy and human rights education as theme
Ministry of Justice Press release 18.6.2018
- Safety investigation of Turku stabbings completed
Ministry of Justice Press release 14.6.2018
- EU Data Protection Regulation brings new personal data rights for citizens
Ministry of Justice Press release 16.5.2018
- Pekka Timonen appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice Press release 9.5.2018
- Minister Antti Häkkänen: International community must work harder to stop financial flows to terrorism
Ministry of Justice Press release 26.4.2018
- Minister Häkkänen to attend terrorism conference convened by President Macron in Paris
Ministry of Justice Press release 25.4.2018
- Minister of Justice Antti Häkkänen: Human rights must be secured also in the era of artificial intelligence and digitalisation
Ministry of Justice Press release 13.4.2018
- Minister Häkkänen at human rights conference: Protection of privacy is key concern in digital era
Ministry of Justice Press release 12.4.2018
- GRECO issues new recommendations to Finland to prevent and combat corruption
Ministry of Justice Press release 27.3.2018
- Minister of Justice Häkkänen and US Attorney General Sessions discussed transatlantic relations and hybrid threats
Ministry of Justice Press release 20.3.2018
- Minister Häkkänen to meet US Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Ministry of Justice Press release 16.3.2018
- Minister of Justice Antti Häkkänen: Estonia has important role in rule of law development in Eastern Europe
Ministry of Justice Press release 19.2.2018
- Minister of Justice Antti Häkkänen in China: Violence against women and sexual harassment can be intervened in by sharing information
Ministry of Justice Press release 2.2.2018
- Minister of Justice Antti Häkkänen met China's Minister of Justice – brought up human rights and status of lawyers
Ministry of Justice Press release 1.2.2018
- Publication of the presidential election results on Election Day
Ministry of Justice Press release 26.1.2018
- Government proposal on oversight of intelligence gathering to Parliament
Ministry of Justice Press release 25.1.2018
- Proposal to Parliament for amending the constitutional provision on the secrecy of confidential communications
Ministry of Justice Press release 25.1.2018