Posts Tagged “parliamentary election”
Jussi Halla-aho was a popular candidate of True Finns in the general election in April, only shadowed by Timo Soini. Halla-aho was then given the chair of Finnish Parliament’s Administration Committee. The issues handled by the committee include immigration, policy, gun and municipality policies. The immigration and gun policies are among Halla-aho’s heartfelt interests. So [...]
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- Tagged as: blog • Die Presse • Finland • Finnish Sisu • handgun • human value • immigration • Jussi Halla-aho • multiculturalism • National Socialists • parliamentary election • Timo Soini • True Finns
The Finnish populist party True Finns that gained 34 seats in the parliament election in April 17 are a mixed bag. However, one tight group within the party are the members of nationalist association Finnish Sisu (Suomen Sisu). They got four members elected in the general election: Jussi Halla-aho, James Hirvisaari, Olli Immonen and Juho Eerola. [...]
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- Tagged as: fascism • Finland • Finnish Sisu • Hommaforum • immigrants • James Hirvisaari • Juho Eerola • Jussi Halla-aho • multiculturalism • Muslims • Olli Immonen • parliamentary election • True Finns
It seems the disappointment of the Finnish parliamentary election result for Green League has a flip side. In the aftermath of the general election on Sunday the membership of Green League (Vihreät) has grown rapidly. The same goes for Left Alliance (Vasemmistoliitto) but to a bit smaller degree.
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- Tagged as: Finland • Green League • Left Alliance • parliamentary election • True Finns
The populist True Finns party lead by Timo Soini made history on Sunday by gaining 34 seats in the Finnish parliamentary election. Their vote rose by 15 percentage points compared with the last election in 2007. Their anti-bailout attitude has made Portugal somewhat nervous. Timo Soini received more votes than any other candidate. He has [...]
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- Tagged as: EU • Finland • Millwall FC • parliamentary election • populism • Roman Catholism • Timo Soini • True Finns
The populist True Finns party (Finnish: Perussuomalaiset) has stirred up debate with their manifesto for the upcoming Finnish parliamentary election in April. Especially True Finns’ take on culture and patriotanism has generated a strong opposition in social media. People have cited echoes of totalitarian regimes in the views of True Finns. “Cultural aid money granted [...]
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- Tagged as: art • EU • Finland • immigrants • manifesto • parliamentary election • poll • True Finns
