Press releases

• 24.5.2013

  Football brings people together at reception centres
  43938
• 17.4.2013

  Afghani nationals from insecure regions now granted stronger protection
  42256
• 14.3.2013

  Cutting down asylum application queues with lean philosophy
  40776
• 8.3.2013

  More reception centre residents look for accommodation themselves, due to lack of municipal residences
  40570
• 18.2.2013

  Fewer applications than before from the family members of persons who have received international protection
  40067
• 13.2.2013

  Number of asylums granted increased in 2012
  39967
• 31.1.2013

  More than 850 returned voluntarily to their home countries
  39687
• 24.1.2013

  Finnish citizenship granted to 9,518 persons
  39549
• 9.1.2013

  System of assistance for victims of human trafficking has 48 new customers
  39359