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Former Finns Party member stands trial over suspect packages sent to party offices

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A 45-year-old man went on trial in the Pirkanmaa District Court for seven counts of unlawful threats.

He allegedly sent suspicious packages to political party offices in several Finnish cities ahead of the 2023 parliamentary elections.

The suspect is believed to have been motivated by far-right radicalism, accelerationist ideology and admiration for the use of violence.

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English

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