Urged debate on Gender Recognition Act at US Congress Committee
‘It isn’t a crime to tweet a Bible verse’
“I had the Bible on the table in the police station… I never could have imagined this would happen”: Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen on her recent criminal trial for tweeting a Bible verse – as she urges Ireland to exercise caution when it comes to Hate Speech laws. #gript
‘I will not renounce my beliefs’
A distinguished MP is accused of lèse-majesté against the LGBTQI+ lobby
Räsänen, who has been a member of parliament since 1995, has been accused of “hate speech” after questioning the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland’s official partnership with “Pride 2019”.