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| Report on the country visit to Finland, 2-3 June 2022 | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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General | On 2 and 3 June 2022, six EESC members took part in the virtual country visit to Finland. The delegation met with several representatives of civil society, specifically civil society…Show details |
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| Vapaa-ajattelijain liitto ry - The Union of Freethinkers of Finland - Presentation for discussion at 2. June in Helsinki And “For the UPR of the UN Human Rights Council” | Stakeholder's contribution Presentation for discussion (in finnish) at 2. June in Helsinki and For the UPR of the UN Human Rights Council
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Non-discrimination | Vapaa-ajattelijain liitto ry - The Union of Freethinkers of Finland published the presentation for discussion (in finnish) at 2. June in Helsinki and “For the UPR of the UN Human Rights Council” (…Show details |
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| Fundamental rights related to social partners | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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Social partners | Participants considered that social partners benefited from a solid framework and a long tradition of tripartite dialogue. The Finnish system provided for the adequate…Show details |
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| Freedom of expression and freedom of the media | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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Freedom of expression and media freedom | Participants assessed the level of press freedom as very high in Finland. The legal environment offered solid protection, for example in the area of access to documents or…Show details |
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| Freedom of association | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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Freedom of association | Participants agreed that Finland had a very strong and diverse civil society, organised under umbrella organisations that were respected and heard by the authorities. Show details |
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| Non-discrimination | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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Non-discrimination | Participants explained that there was a good legal framework on non-discrimination, notably based on the Constitution, the Equality Act, and the Non-Discrimination Act. Show details |
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| Rule of law | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Report on the visit to Finland
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Rule of law | Participants explained that Finland, which topped global rule of law indicators, had a strong and independent judicial power, and that the vast majority of the public,…Show details |