Birgitta Jónsdóttir

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Birgitta Jónsdóttir is an Icelandic poet, activist, and former member of parliament known internationally for her work with WikiLeaks and her role in promoting digital rights and direct democracy.

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instanceOf Icelandic politician
activist
human
poet
politician
coFounderOf Pirate Party (Iceland)
countryOfCitizenship Iceland
dateOfBirth 1967-04-17
fieldOfWork civil liberties
digital rights
direct democracy
freedom of information
open government
whistleblower protection
genre poetry
political poetry
hasBeenSubjectOf United States investigation related to WikiLeaks
hasCollaboratedWith WikiLeaks
hasRole spokesperson for Pirate Party (Iceland)
hasWebsite https://birgitta.is/
knownFor Icelandic Modern Media Initiative
digital rights activism
direct democracy advocacy
internet freedom advocacy
work with WikiLeaks
languagesSpoken English
Icelandic
memberOfPoliticalParty Citizens’ Movement (Iceland)
Movement (Icelandic political party)
Pirate Party (Iceland)
nativeLanguage Icelandic
notableIdea Iceland as a haven for freedom of expression
parliamentary liquid democracy
notableWork Poems for Sale
The World’s First Collage Novel
occupation activist
poet
politician
writer
parliamentaryTerm Althing 2009–2013
linked to: Althing

Althing 2013–2016
participatedIn Icelandic Modern Media Initiative drafting
placeOfBirth Reykjavík
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
positionHeld member of the Althing
residence Reykjavík
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
sexOrGender female
workLocation Reykjavík
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland

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