News – International – 2/4/2009

Finnish media group discriminated against lesbian editor, Pink News. Gee, you’d expect better from Finland.

The Labour Protection Office in Finland has ruled that the country’s second-largest media group was guilty of unjust discrimination in the case of a gay woman who was dismissed as editor of a regional newspaper.

In October Johanna Korhonen claimed she was dismissed from daily paper Lapin Kansa because she is in a relationship with a woman.

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