Tag: Wille Rydman
National MP Rydman resigns from the coalition
Wille Rydman said he still plans to run in the upcoming general election in April, but did not specify under which party.
No charges have been filed against Rydman for the alleged rape
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) began a preliminary investigation into National Congress Party (NCP) MP Wille Rydman in July.
The police will launch an investigation into the Helsingin Sanomat article about MP Rydman
The newspaper reported in June that Wille Rydman (NCP) used his political position to reach young women and girls.
YLE: The Coalition’s lead over the Social Democrats shrinks from 7 points to 4 points
Last month, the coalition received wide publicity for the charges brought against Wille Rydman (NCP), a 36-year-old second-term member of parliament from Helsinki. The party’s leadership announced a few days later that it had lost confidence in the legislator, which is why he resigned from the parliamentary and council group in Helsinki. Jussi WestinenThe research […]
APN podcast: Finland’s Midsummer political storm
Revelations about the alleged behavior of the MP Wille Rydman (NCP) for women and underage girls has sparked a heated debate about norms and morals in the Finnish political environment. "I see a lot of public support for changing this, but at the same time I see very strong opposition to changing this culture." media […]
Wednesday Magazines: Economic Forecast, NCP Harassment Scandal, Midsummer Congestion
Helsingin sanomat newspaperFinland’s largest circulation magazine reports on a press conference held by the leaders of the Coalition Party (NKP) on Tuesday after the MP. Wille Rydmandiffers from the party’s parliamentary delegation. This followed a revelation published in Helsingin Sanomat that she had been the subject of a police investigation into the behavior of several […]
MP Rydman is resigning "for now" NCP parliamentary group on allegations of harassment
Congressman Wille Rydman has announced her resignation from the opposition party (NCP) parliamentary group so far after the newspaper reported on a police investigation into her behavior against several women. In an NCP press release, the party stated that Rydman decided to resign after consulting with the party leader Petteri Orpo and the chairman of […]
Tuesday’s newspapers: Kurdish question, emergency meeting and weather turnaround
Swedish daily Hufvudstadsbladet According to experts, Turkey does not seem willing to bow to requests from Finns and Swedes to join NATO. Halil KaraveliA senior researcher at the Institute for Security and Development Policy who specializes in Turkish politics explained that Turkey’s reservations are justified. "Prior to the Swedish parliamentary elections, this does not seem […]
Police should re-examine Rydman’s behavior, the party secretary says
POLICE SECRETARY the National Coalition Party, Kristiina Kokkoestimates on Monday that police and authorities should reconsider allegations of misconduct. Wille Rydman (NCP), a 36-year-old second-term MP. Helsingin Sanomat on Sunday was revealed that several women have accused the decision maker of pressure to drink and sexual speech.
Rydman’s allegations of harassment subjugated NCP’s leadership "high pressure"the parliamentary expert says
The leadership of the Opposition Party (NKP) is under strong pressure to clearly state what kind of behavior the party accepts from its own MPs, a researcher at the University of Turku Markku Jokisipilä said Yle Radio 1’s Ykkösaamu program on Monday morning. Jokisipilä’s comments come after Helsingin Sanomat on Sunday published an article contains […]
Monday papers: NATO discusses Turkey, #MeToo, Midsummer weather
Negotiations between Finland, Sweden and Turkey on the Nordic NATO membership applications will resume on Monday, Ilta-Sanomat says. The President’s Office tweeted on Sunday about the resumption of talks hosted by the NATO Secretary General. Jen Stoltenberg In Brussels. Turkey has repeatedly expressed its opposition to Finland’s and Sweden’s membership of NATO, as it is […]
Sanna Marin says she has no plans to run for president
Prime Minister Sanna Marin (SDP) told reporters on Sunday that she is not interested in running for president in the 2024 election. "I’ll tell you directly – I’m not available," he said. Yle’s opinion poll in 2019 showed that Marin was a favorite for Finland’s next president. His support for the post has since declined, […]
HS: NBI investigates NCP parliamentarian
Helsingin sanomat newspaper on Sunday, several women reported allegations to the National Coalition Party legislature Wille RydmanThe 36-year-old used his political position to connect with young women and girls. However, no evidence of the crime was found during the police investigation. Several women told HS that Rydman served them drinks and occasionally served alcohol to […]
