Jana Toom

Member of the European Parliament

Will Copyright Directive Destroy the Open Internet?

The international conference "Will Copyright Directive Destroy the Open Internet?" will be held in Tallinn, in Nordic Hotel Forum, on March 22nd. The ...

Estonian MEP Yana Toom: Article 13, or Internet copyright, is astonishingly dividing

The Baltic Times interviewed Estonian MEP Yana Toom on the topic of the infamous Article 13 of the Copyright Directive. The contentious draft of Artic...

Raw Politics: The US and Russia suspend landmark arms control treaty

In Raw Politics (Euronews) Estonian MEP Yana Toom discussed the suspension of the arms control treaty by US and Russia. "In a paradoxical way both US ...

Yana Toom on Reddit: 'Coming from former Soviet Union, I know what censorship means'

Last week MEP Yana Toom participated in Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) community online discussion answering users' questions on Article 13 of the Copyr...

Estonian MEPs Yana Toom, Urmas Paet nominated for MEP Awards

Two of Estonia's members of the European Parliament, Yana Toom (Centre/ALDE) and Urmas Paet (Reform/ALDE), have been nominated for the parliament's a...

Virtual Exchange for digital skills and global citizenship

On the 6th of February in the European Parliament (ASP 5G1) MEP Yana Toom will hold the workshop "Virtual Exchange for digital skills and global citiz...

Yana Toom-authored report slamming Council of EU wins parliament majority

The European Parliament has approved a report compiled by MEP Yana Toom (Centre/ALDE) concerning transparency of the Council of the European Union's ...

'No (stateless) person, no problem?': An interview with Yana Toom MEP

I arrive slightly early for my interview with Yana Toom at her constituency office in a fashionable street in central Tallinn, only to find out that s...

Yana Toom MEP won't stand for Centre Party leadership against Jüri Ratas

Centre Party MEP Yana Toom has stated that it is not her intention to run for leadership of the Centre Party at the party's internal elections in Oct...

Yana Toom: Fight for Copyright Is Splitting Europe

Before the vote on the Copyright Directive, MEP Yana Toom sent a letter to her colleagues in the European Parliament, warning them against irresponsib...