Věra Jourová
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Date of birth | August 18,1964 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Trebic |
| Czechia | |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Party | ANO 2011 |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Politician | |
| Businessperson | |
| Position | Vice-President of the European Commission |
| Education | Charles University |
| Children | Adam Joura |
| Markéta Jourová | |
| Books | Nuclear power plant Dukovany and environs |
| Previous position | Minister of Regional Development of the Czech Republic (2014–2014) |
| Presidents | Ursula von der Leyen |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 424191 |
Věra Jourová Life story
Věra Jourová is a Czech politician and lawyer who has been the Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency since 1 December 2019 and previously served as the European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality from 2014 to 2019.
Twitter reinstates banned journalists' accounts
... " EU commissioner Vera Jourova had threatened Twitter with sanctions under Europe s new Digital Services Act which she said requires " the respect of media freedom and fundament rights"...
Twitter blocks users from sharing Mastodon links
... The Twitter account @joinmastodon, which advertised the site and its features, was unexpectedly suspended on Thursday This has with commissioner Vera Jourova warning that the EU s Digital Services Act requires respect of media freedom...
Ukraine conflict: Putin tells Russians security is non-negotiable
... The European Union and UK also announced a wave of sanctions against Russian banks and individuals on Tuesday: European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova said it was a mistake to exclude the Russian leader...
Coronavirus: Google reveals the travel habits during the pandemic
... : in comparison :Google s launch comes a day after the EU justice chief, Vera Jourova called, the share on the tech giant to fight more and more data with scientists who are trying to the virus...
Poland's lower house approves controversial judge
... Earlier on Friday, Vice-President of the European Commission, Vera Jourova, wrote to the President of Poland, the Prime Minister and the parliamentary speaker called on them to consult these, a legal expert, to break before the amendment of the law, and asked them, the EU legal standards...
Of the Leyen, the Commission: The ones to watch in Europe's top-table
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New EU Commission team enshrines gender equality
... Who else is on the list? Johannes Hahn (Austria), Budget and Administration; Didier Reynders (Belgium), Justice; Mariya Gabriel (Bulgaria), Innovation and Youth; Dubravka Suica (Croatia), Democracy and Demography; Stella Kyriakides (Cyprus), Health; Vera Jourova (Czech Republic), Values and Transparency; Kadri Simson (Estonia), Energy; Jutta Urpilainen (Finland), International Partnerships; Sylvie Goulard (France), Internal Market; Laszlo Trocsanyi (Hungary), Neighbourhood and Enlargement; Paolo Gentiloni (Italy), Economy; Valdis Dombrovskis (Latvia), An Economy that Works for People; Virginijus Sinkevicius (Lithuania), Environment and Oceans; Nicolas Schmit (Luxemburg), Jobs; Helena Dalli (Malta), Equality; Janusz Wojciechowski (Poland), Agriculture; Elisa Ferreira (Portugal), Cohesion and Reforms; Rovana Plumb (Romania), Transport; Maros Sefcovic (Slovakia), Relations and Foresight; Janez Lenarcic (Slovenia), Crisis Management; Josep Borrell (Spain), A Stronger Europe in the World; Ylva Johansson (Sweden), Home Affairs...
EU urges crackdown on 'golden passports' for big investors
... EU justice Commissioner Vera Jourova argued that the people obtaining an EU citizenship must have a genuine link with the member state concerned ...
Twitter reinstates banned journalists' accounts
By Alys DaviesBBC News
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk says several journalists he suspended from his Social Media company, Twitter, will have their accounts reinstated.
Reporters for the New York Times, CNN and the Washington Post were among those Locked Out of their accounts, after Mr Musk accused of sharing location data about him.
But amid mounting criticism, he asked Twitter users what to do next.
And 59% of the 3. 6 million who took part voted to lift the ban immediately.
" The People have spoken. Accounts who doxxed my location will have their suspension lifted now, " he tweeted.
The ban was condemned by the EU and UN.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.However, one notable account, @ElonJet, remains suspended. The account's owner Jack Sweeney, 20, used publicly available flight-tracking information to tweet every time Mr Musk's jet took off and landed.
Mr Musk had blamed the account for who He Said had accosted his son while travelling in a car.
On Thursday, Mr Musk said legal action was being taken against Mr Sweeney and others.
Twitter's privacy policy was also updated to say that users " may not publish or post Other People 's Private Information without their express authorization and permission".
Some of the journalists suspended on Twitter had reported on The Incident involving the jet tracking account.
Following the suspensions, bodies such as the EU and the UN, as well as governments and journalists, condemned The Move .
" Media freedom is not a toy, " the UN's under secretary general Melissa Fleming said. " A free press is the cornerstone of democratic societies and a key tool in The Fight against harmful disinformation. "
EU commissioner Vera Jourova had threatened Twitter with sanctions under Europe's new Digital Services Act which She Said requires " the respect of media freedom and fundament rights".
Since taking the helm at Twitter, Mr Musk has made a host of changes to its moderation practices.
He has restored a handful of previously banned accounts, including former President Donald Trump 's profile, which was banned following the 6 January insurrection at the US Capitol.
The Tesla CEO has also slashed the Social Media company's staff and has reportedly stopped paying rent for some of Twitter's offices, including The Company 's San Francisco headquarters, according to.
Source of news: bbc.com
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