Þórður Snær Júlíusson
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Þórður Snær Júlíusson | |
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Member of the Althing | |
Assumed office 2024 | |
Constituency | Reykjavík North |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 December 1980 |
Political party | Social Democratic Alliance |
Þórður Snær Skagfjörð Júlíusson (born 1 December 1980) is an Icelandic journalist.[1]
Biography
[edit]Þórður founded the newspaper Heimildin in 2013, and resigned as editor in 2024.[2] In the 2024 Icelandic parliamentary election, he was elected to the Parliament of Iceland for the Social Democratic Alliance.[3] However, prior to polling day Þórður had declared that even if elected he would not take up his seat as MP after some misogynist online texts by him emerged. His resignation as MP was confirmed on the day that the newly elected parliament summoned for the first time.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Sverrisson, Ólafur Björn (2024-07-31). "Þórður Snær segir skilið við Heimildina - Vísir". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
- ^ "Þórður Snær hættir sem ritstjóri Heimildarinnar". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
- ^ Ísleifsson, Atli (2024-09-27). "Mættur í Samfylkinguna - Vísir". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
- ^ Stefánsson, Jón Þór (2025-02-04). "Bjarni og Þórður búnir að segja af sér - Vísir". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2025-02-04.