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    Beyond Räsänen: Hate Speech, Religious Liberty, and the Transnationalization of Conservative Legal Argument
    19.05.2026 Ertuğrul Kaan Yıldırım

    Beyond Räsänen: Hate Speech, Religious Liberty, and the Transnationalization of Conservative Legal Argument

    The Päivi Räsänen case is likely to become a landmark in Finnish and European hate-speech jurisprudence. This case also serves as a remarkable example of the legal politics surrounding worldwide populist movements, illustrating not only a clash between hate speech...
    Law-making as a Component of the Rule of Law
    12.05.2026 Hanna Hämäläinen

    Law-making as a Component of the Rule of Law

    The state of the rule of law has raised concerns in recent years, including in Finland. The debate has shifted from the challenges faced by countries such as Poland and Hungary, and the European Union’s rule-of-law mechanisms, to our own...
    The Composition of Judiciary Councils: Between International Standards and National Discrepancies
    17.03.2026 Ferdinando La Placa

    The Composition of Judiciary Councils: Between International Standards and National Discrepancies

    Over the past two years, Judiciary Councils have been subject to reform across Europe. The reasons for these normative interventions differ, but their effects on judicial systems are not irrelevant. Judiciary Councils are, indeed, considered, even with all their defects,...

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