Current Version
| Region | Finland |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | No censorship |
| Start Date | 1999 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Since 1999, there have been no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Finland. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FI%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20(1889)%20-%20TR(en).pdf https://sateenkaarihistoria.fi/en/finlands-queer-history-timeline/ |
Revision History (4)
edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc
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| Start Date | Apr 29, 1994 | 1999 |
| Description | Since 1994, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Finland. | Since 1999, there have been no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Finland. |
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FI%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20(1889)%20-%20TR(en).pdf | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FI%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20(1889)%20-%20TR(en).pdf https://sateenkaarihistoria.fi/en/finlands-queer-history-timeline/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Found past law of censorship.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | Apr 29, 1994 |
| Description | In Finland, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | Since 1994, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics in Finland. |
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/FI%20-%20LEG%20-%20Penal%20Code%20(1889)%20-%20TR(en).pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding a source.
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| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/finland |