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FINLAND: Anti-racism campaigners slam Finnish colour-coded ID cards

01 May 2011

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FINLAND: Anti-racism campaigners slam Finnish colour-coded ID cards (euobserver, link): "European anti-racism campaigners have criticised moves by Finnish authorities to colour-code the country's ID cards, with bright blue cards for native-born citizens and brown cards for all foreign nationals, calling the new scheme "legalised ethnic profiling".

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