The Zonta Club of Nurmes organized a seminar on safety in everyday life as a part of the Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women campaign.

The guest speaker of the seminar was the highest ranking police officer in Finland,  National Police Commissioner  Seppo Kolehmainen.

Other speakers talked about the importance of making concrete help available for victims, as well as holding authorities accountable.

The audience asked questions and at the end of the seminar, a local Gypsy king and 70-year-old, Seppo Palm, sang a song.