Bible Tweet Trial: Finland’s State Prosecutor Files Appeal
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Christian MP Acquitted on All Charges After Finland’s Bible Tweet Trial
The charges against the 62-year-old Räsänen related to her comments in a 2004 pamphlet, her appearance on a 2018 television program, and a Twitter post in 2019.
Verdict in Finland’s Bible Tweet Trial Expected in March
Police began investigating Räsänen in 2019. She faced several police interviews and had to wait more than a year for the Prosecutor General’s decision.
Finnish MP Facing Jail After Tweeting Bible Verse Pleads Not Guilty as Trial Begins
The charges against Päivi Räsänen, a 62-year-old physician and mother of five, relate to her comments in a 2004 pamphlet, her appearance on a 2018 television program, and a Twitter post in 2019.
The Persecution of a Finnish Parliamentarian
MP Päivi Räsänen faces four criminal investigations for traditional biblical beliefs.
