On Thursday, 18 November 2021, MEP Irena Joveva was invited to be a speaker at an online panel on human rights and media freedom organised by the European Liberal Forum and the Institute Novum. Respect for human rights is inseparable from democracy, which itself is based on the free expression of different views. The media […]
I would not trade the eight years I spent in journalism for all the world. Regardless of how much some politicians (and their supporters) use it as a stick to beat me with, I am proud of my profession “from my previous life”. A profession that – if you are to do it well – […]
On Friday, 12 November 2021, MEP Irena Joveva participated in the Young Changemakers Academy 2021 event organised by the European Liberal Forum (ELF) and the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC). She opened a roundtable discussion where young people exchanged views with Renew Europe MEPs and spoke about the European Union’s current challenges and the Conference on […]
On Friday, November 5, 2021, MEP Irena Joveva virtually attended the ceremony of the prestigious prize European Parliament’s European Citizen’s 2021. The prize was awarded to the President of the Slovenian Association of Lymphoma and Leukemia Patients Kristina Modic and the Head of the Clinical Department of Hematology at the University Medical Center Ljubljana Prof. […]
On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, the Committee on Culture and Education held a discussion on the state of media freedom with European Commissioner Vera Jourova on the state of media freedom. In her introductory speech, the Commissioner placed Slovenia alongside Poland and Hungary and expressed concern about “numerous attempts to undermine the sustainability and independence […]
Conservative. Perverted. Ideological. Repressive. Unacceptable. These five words actually sum up most of the government’s actions in Poland. Not only in Poland, I am aware of that, but in this writing, I want to concentrate on Poland, since the discussion and the resolution on this week’s plenary overshadowed everything else. I am referring here to […]
On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, MEP Irena Joveva spoke at the first International Conference titled “Living with Cancer after Cancer”, which aimed at the comprehensive rehabilitation of cancer patients. Distinguished speakers and guests from home and abroad introduced one of the most relevant and yet very overlooked topics in the holistic treatment of these patients […]
Read a comprehensive interview with MEP Irena Joveva in the current issue of the Reporter magazine, in which she discusses the first half of her term, critically highlighting the challenges Europe will face, and comments on the current political and social situation in Slovenia. She also talks about the challenges of motherhood in the context […]
As a remote guest speaker, MEP Irena Joveva attended the reception of the European Choral Association – Europa Cantat on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, where the achievements to date and upcoming projects were presented. In her speech, MEP Joveva emphasized she was glad that the debate on culture was still ongoing, especially in these times: […]
Do you also just love sponsored ads that come up repeatedly by online platforms and you feel you are being followed by you with targeted advertising? I am probably not the only one who is extremely annoyed by this. In the following post, I will explain what I did to get this field regulated. But […]
