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Jessikka Aro

1980 - Today

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Jessikka Aro (born 19 December 1980) is a Finnish journalist working for Finland's public service broadcaster Yle and an author of a non-fiction book Putin's Trolls. In September 2014, she began to investigate pro-Russian Internet trolls, but became a victim of their activities herself. This harassment led to three people being convicted in October 2018. In 2019 she was notified that she was to receive an International Women of Courage Award from the U.S. Department of State but this was rescinded just before the ceremony. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jessikka Aro is the 7,174th most popular writer, the 619th most popular biography from Finland and the 45th most popular Finnish Writer.

Jessikka Aro is a Finnish journalist known for her investigative work on disinformation and online harassment, particularly related to Russian propaganda. She gained international recognition for her reporting on the impact of social media manipulation and has been an advocate for press freedom.

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Among writers, Jessikka Aro ranks 7,174 out of 7,302. Before her are Najat El Hachmi, Kristin Cashore, Hitomi Kanehara, Vince Flynn, Tom Holland, and Marlon James. After her are Simon Stålenhag, Slavcho Koviloski, Owen Gleiberman, Marissa Meyer, Nika Turbina, and Kate Grenville.

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Among people born in 1980, Jessikka Aro ranks 936. Before her are Ludovic Assemoassa, Tomasz Wróblewski, César Navas, Nataliya Tobias, Annett Böhm, and Berni Rodríguez. After her are Bill Demong, Will Pan, Albert Meyong, Andy Turner, Paul Scharner, and Moa Gammel.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Jessikka Aro ranks 619 out of 751. Before her are Jani Sievinen (1974), Marko Anttila (1985), Kari Lehtonen (1983), Tuomo Ruutu (1983), Joona Toivio (1988), and Valentin Kononen (1969). After her are Antti Aalto (1975), Glen Kamara (1995), Petri Vehanen (1977), Krista Kiuru (1974), Mira Potkonen (1980), and Veli-Matti Lindström (1983).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Jessikka Aro ranks 45. Before her are Matti Yrjänä Joensuu (1948), Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830), Johanna Sinisalo (1958), Leena Lehtolainen (1964), Asko Parpola (1941), and Jenni Haukio (1977).

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