First thematic evaluation round
“Building trust by delivering support, protection and justice”

• State report addressed to GREVIO received on 26 October 2023 
• Additional information from the: Sámi Parliament, Finnish League for Human Rights (HRC - NHRI); Joint report of 25 NGOs; Finnish National Human Rights Institution; Finnish Non Discrimination Ombudsman; VIOLA Free from Violence; Transfeminiinit ry Finland

Baseline evaluation round

• State report addressed to GREVIO received on 3 May 2018
• Baseline evaluation report by GREVIO published on 2 September 2019
• Governments comments to the GREVIO baseline evaluation report published on 2 September 2019
• Additional information from the Finnish League for Human Rights and the End FGM European Network, NGOs - Parallel Report on the implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Finland, Amnesty International, the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman to the Parliament, NHRI
• Media coverage: Amnesty International, The Guardian, YLE ENGLISH, News Now Finland, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, YLE, saataisiin loppumaan, Helsingin Sanomat/STT, MTV/STT

• Recommendation of the Committee of the Parties published on 4 February 2020
• Reporting form submitted by the Finnish authorities received on 28 February 2023
• Conclusions on the implementation of the Committee of the Parties recommendations received on 2 June 2023
• Additional information from: NHRI, NGOs - Parallel Report on the implementation of the Istanbul Convention in Finland, the Network of Women with Disabilities, Fem-R, the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman to the Parliament, Save the Children Finland's