Věra Jourová
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Věra Jourová (teacher, politician, businesswoman, lawyer) | |
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Born | 1964-08-18 Třebíč, Czechoslovakia |
Alma mater | Charles University |
Children | 2 |
Party | ANO 2011 |
Věra Jourová is the European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality. She has demanded that tech companies censor their content, or the EU would introduce legal restrictions.
"Fake News"
- Full article: “Fake News”
- Full article: “Fake News”
She told the Financial Times "If Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft want to convince me and the ministers that the non-legislative approach can work, they will have to act quickly and make a strong effort in the coming months... The last weeks and months have shown that social media companies need to live up to their important role and take up their share of responsibility when it comes to phenomena like online radicalisation, illegal hate speech or fake news."
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Brussels Forum/2024 | 18 April 2024 | 19 April 2024 | Belgium Brussels Hotel Le Plaza | Annual spooky get-together of transatlantic politicians, media and military and corporations, under the auspices of the very spooky German Marshall Fund. |
Munich Security Conference/2020 | 14 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 | Germany Munich Bavaria | The 56th Munich Security Conference, in 2020, "welcomed an unprecedented number of high-ranking international decision-makers." |
Munich Security Conference/2024 | 16 February 2024 | 18 February 2024 | Germany Munich Bavaria | Annual conference of mid-level functionaries from the military-industrial complex - politicians, propagandists and lobbyists - in their own bubble, far from the concerns of their subjects |
StratCom DC 2019 | 23 October 2019 | 24 October 2019 | Washington DC | Spooky conference arranged by the powerful Atlantic Council to discuss how to expand censorship |
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