Defend Democracy
Defend Democracy works to defend and strengthen democracy against foreign, domestic and technological threats.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Alex Agius Saliba (Member of the European Parliament)
26 Jun 2025 · Democratic Tech Alliance
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament) and
29 Apr 2025 · Event: EUDS Defend Democracy
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
29 Apr 2025 · Lutte contre les ingérences étrangères
Meeting with Marie-Helene Boulanger (Head of Unit Justice and Consumers) and
29 Apr 2025 · Consultation of civil society representatives in the context of the preparation of the upcoming European Democracy Shield (“focus group”)
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament) and
1 Oct 2024 · Discussions on the side of the Tech and Society Summit
Meeting with Thijs Reuten (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Sept 2024 · Democracy & Rule of Law
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Jul 2024 · Defence of Democracy and transatlantic relations
Meeting with Bart Groothuis (Member of the European Parliament)
7 Mar 2024 · Disinformation
Meeting with Raphaël Glucksmann (Member of the European Parliament)
30 Jan 2024 · Ingérences étrangères, défense de la démocratie
Meeting with Paul Tang (Member of the European Parliament)
19 Jul 2023 · Digital advertising market and digital policy
Response to Initiative on virtual worlds, such as metaverse
3 May 2023
Meeting with Karen Melchior (Member of the European Parliament)
27 Mar 2023 · Working Dinner on digital platforms and democracy
Meeting with Christel Schaldemose (Member of the European Parliament)
27 Mar 2023 · Digital platforms
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
27 Mar 2023 · European media Freedom Act, digital platforms and democracy
Meeting with Daniel Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
14 Dec 2022 · Defence of Democracy package
Meeting with Ingrid Godkin (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)
1 Feb 2022 · Presentation of the Defend Democracy and current projects in 2022.
Response to European Commission Guidance on strengthening the Code of Practice on Disinformation
29 Apr 2021
Meeting with Daniel Braun (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová), Wojtek Talko (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
5 Nov 2020 · EDAP
Response to Communication on the EU Security Union Strategy
15 Jul 2020