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Russia intercepted over 1,000 people trying to cross Finnish border in 2018: paper

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 11:11
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Russian officials reportedly stopped more than 1,000 people from illegally crossing the border into Finland last year, according to the

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Sweden to grant refugee status to Chinese Uighurs

Dave Russell and Daniel Velasco, Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 15:03 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 15:06
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Uighurs and other Muslims and Turkic minorities from China’s Xinjiang province who seek a safe haven in Sweden will now

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Finland wants Nordic cooperation in returning rejected asylum seekers

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 16:53 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 16:54
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Finland’s Interior Minister Petteri Orpo is calling for Nordic cooperation in sending rejected asylum seekers back to their home countries.

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Finland Politics (Finland) Politics (Russia) Russia Society (Finland) Society (Russia) 

Asylum seekers continue to arrive via northern route from Russia

Yle News
Posted: Monday, February 29, 2016 at 17:28
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The number of asylum seekers arriving in Finland at border crossing points on the northeastern border has not fallen since

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Finland: Concern over anti-immigrant citizen patrols

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 18:45 — Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2016 at 16:59
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Finland’s chief prosecutor Matti Nissinen has sharply condemned the appearance of citizen’s patrols in Finnish cities. Nissinen weighed into the

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