Hate Crime

The project is aimed at compiling basic information on the nature and prevalence of racially-motivated and other forms of hate crime on the basis of hate crimes reported in the police's information system. The project is carried out annually.

Timescale: standard follow-up

Partners: Ministry of the Interior, National Police Board, Ministry of Justice, Border Guard, Finnish Security Intelligence Service, European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control

Funding: National Police Board, approximately EUR 60 000 annually

Contact persons at the Police University College: Project Manager Jarmo Houtsonen and Researcher Jenita Rauta. Email addresses: [email protected]