Julia Reda

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Julia Reda (2018)

Julia Reda (born November 30, 1986 in Bonn ) is a German politician (non-party, previously Pirate Party Germany from 2009 to 2019 ) who was a member of the European Parliament within the Greens / EFA group from 2014 to 2019 . She was also the Chair of Young Pirates of Europe from 2013 to 2015 . Since 2019 Reda has been doing research as part of a fellowship at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and has been working at the Society for Freedom Rights in Berlin since 2020.

Life

Career

Reda became a member of the SPD at the age of 16 . Because of the SPD's stance on network blocking , she switched to the Pirate Party in 2009. From 2010 to 2012 she was national chairwoman of the Young Pirates . When the Young Pirates of Europe was founded in August 2013, she became its first chairman. In 2012 she did an internship with the Swedish MEP Amelia Andersdotter .

Entry into the European Parliament

On the first weekend in January 2014, shortly before completing her master's degree in political science and journalism at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz , she was voted number 1 on the Pirate Party's federal list for the 2014 European elections in Bochum .

She was elected to the European Parliament in the 2014 European elections in Germany . There she joined the Greens / EFA group, from which she was elected one of the group's deputy chairmen . She was a member of the Legal Committee and a deputy member of the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection and the Petitions Committee . At the beginning of November 2014, the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament appointed Reda as rapporteur for the evaluation of the implementation of the Copyright Directive of 2001 , the so-called “InfoSoc Directive”. The European edition of the English-language political magazine Politico ranked it 37th on the magazine's list of the 40 most important members of the European Parliament in 2016 and 38th in 2017.

In 2019 Reda was one of the leading figures in the protests against Article 13 of the European Union's copyright reform .

Reda resigned from the Pirate Party on March 27, 2019 and called for people not to vote for the German Pirate Party in the European elections, as there are allegations of sexual harassment against the current candidate in second place on the list, Reda's former office manager Gilles Bordelais . Bordelais denied the allegations. In addition, Reda raised allegations against the reaction of the federal board of the Pirate Party.

For the European elections in 2019 Julia Reda did not occur again, top candidate of the Pirate Party Germany was in its place Patrick Breyer .

Change to science

After the end of her term in the European Parliament, Reda received a fellowship at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University . As part of her fellowship, Reda wants to deal with ways of modernizing academic publishing and publishing in order to enable fairer access to knowledge, as well as enabling academics to publish their research in the spirit of " open science ". She heads the control c project at the Society for Freedom Rights . She has been on the board of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany since May 2020 .

Web links

Commons : Julia Reda  - Collection of Images
Wikiquote: Julia Reda  - Quotes

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Julia Reda. Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, September 4, 2019, accessed September 7, 2019 .
  2. ^ Society for Freedom Rights / Team. Society for Freedom Rights, accessed on July 8, 2020 .
  3. ^ Copyright reform with the Shuttleworth Foundation / team. In: juliareda.eu. February 27, 2020, accessed July 8, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b Stefanie Widmann: Born in Bonn, the pirates' top candidate for European elections. General-Anzeiger Bonn, January 10, 2014, accessed on February 8, 2014 .
  5. ↑ a b Julia Reda: The Compass Europe Candidate Grill: Julia Reda. In: kompass.im. December 31, 2013, accessed January 27, 2014 .
  6. ↑ The top candidates of the Pirate Party Germany for the European Parliament / # bpt141. In: kompass.im. January 5, 2014, accessed January 27, 2014 .
  7. ↑ Federal Returning Officer : Preliminary result of the 2014 European elections ( Memento of the original from May 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bundeswahlleiter.de
  8. ↑ Website of the Greens / EFA parliamentary group ( Memento of the original from July 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.greens-efa.eu
  9. ↑ European Parliament: Profile of Members
  10. ↑ Minutes of the Meeting of 10 and 11 November 2014. Comitee on Legal Affairs of the European Parliament, accessed on 21 November 2014 (English): “Julia Reda was appointed rapporteur for the report on the implementation of Directive 2001/29 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society. "
  11. ↑ Julia Reda. In: Politico Europe. 2016, accessed on November 21, 2016 .
  12. ↑ Julia Reda. In: Politico Europe. 2017, accessed on December 2, 2017 .
  13. ↑ Lisa Hegemann: Julia Reda: She has already won . In: The time . March 26, 2019, ISSN  0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed March 29, 2019]).
  14. ↑ Julia Reda leaves the Pirate Party. In: FAZ.net . March 27, 2019, accessed March 27, 2019 .
  15. ↑ Julia Reda: #GehtWaehlen is the correct answer to the # Article13 vote. But why you shouldn't vote for the Pirate Party for the European elections, I explain in this video. In: Twitter. March 27, 2019, accessed March 27, 2019 .
  16. ↑ Gilles Bordelais: On our own behalf. March 28, 2019, accessed March 29, 2019 .
  17. ^ Opinion on Gilles Bordelais' admission to the European elections, on juliareda.eu
  18. ↑ https://freiheitsrechte.org/team/
  19. ↑ New board of the Open Knowledge Foundation Germany elected. Open Knowledge Foundation Deutschland eV, July 28, 2020, accessed on August 1, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Reda, Julia
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (independent), MEP
DATE OF BIRTH November 30, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Bonn