The European Parliament elections are happening, don’t forget to vote for the MEPs who are against Article 13 (now Article 17)! The election is today in the UK and in the Netherlands, the rest of the EU countries vote on Sunday.
There is still a chance to influence the EU’s plans and to save us from this horrendous new attempt to censor the Internet. Lots of MEPs across all the EU countries are against Article 13 (now Article 17) and if they are voted into the European Parliament, they can create a new legislation that gets rid of Article 13 (now Article 17) again.
Here is a list of MEPs that voted for amendments to Article 13 (now Article 17) and who are against upload filters:
https://juliareda.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/copyrightvote.pdf
And here is a spreadsheet specifically for the UK, that shows all UK MEPs that voted for Article 13 (now Article 17):
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k0qLyfcc6CEu0uDsFQfQXNHnh0p1a__qUoUPqDUIoYU/edit#gid=0
Explanation for the first link: + contains the names of those against Article 13 (now Article 17). Search for your MEPs under + and vote for them and their parties to make it into the EU parliament where they can crush and destroy the EU’s plans to censor the Internet!
