Liisa Pakosta

Liisa Pakosta

Estonia EstoniapoliticianFemale6.8Global Dominance: 0.00%

Liisa Pakosta is an Estonian linguist and a prominent figure in the field of language data collection and digital language resources. She has been involved in significant projects aimed at enriching the Estonian language corpus, which encompasses various texts, including media articles and documents. Recently, she was in the news for her role in facilitating the sharing of a substantial corpus of Estonian language texts with Meta, the parent company of Facebook, as part of an initiative to improve language resources and promote the use of the Estonian language in digital platforms.

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Liisa Pakosta rejected the idea of renting prison spaces to other countries.

Nigel Farage tahab saata Briti vangid Eestisse, Pakosta keeldus kategooriliselt
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-08-12
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Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage

Liisa Pakosta is involved in the agreement regarding prison conditions between Estonia and Sweden.

OTSEPILT ⟩ Eesti sõlmib Rootsiga vangide elutingimusi korraldava leppe
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-08-05
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Liisa Pakosta sent a draft law back to the government that ends the obligation for telecommunications companies to collect people's communication data at the state's request.

Pakosta saatis sideandmete kogumise eelnõu uuesti valitsusse
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-22
7.0

Liisa Pakosta sent a draft amendment aimed at reducing the consumption of nicotine products, especially among children and youth.

Tubakaseaduse eelnõu avab ukse mustale turule
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-22
8.0

Liisa Pakosta acknowledges that some crimes will remain undetected as a result of the proposed legislation.

kuritegude avastamine väheneb, hakake palun varem kahtlustest teavitama
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-15
5.0

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs in Estonia who proposed a plan to hide the party affiliation history of individuals no longer belonging to any party.

KANNAPÖÖRE ⟩ Liisa Pakosta pööras erakondliku kuuluvuse ajalugu varjava plaani tagasi
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-02
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Liisa Pakosta stated that she wants to see how the Reform Party would significantly reduce the deficit without cutting defense spending.

Eesti 200: Reformierakonna kärpe-eesmärk pole mõistlik
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-02
6.0

Liisa Pakosta is referred to as the justice and digital minister who is addressed in the open letter by Eerik Kergandberg.

ütlete, et rahvas ei saaks aru. Kes neid rahvavaenulikke fantoomriske siis välja mõtleb?
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-07-01
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Eerik Kergandberg
Eerik Kergandberg

Liisa Pakosta announced that she will not endorse the personal name law bill due to its potential to provide criminals with an easy way to change their identity.

abielludes saab piiravast seadusepügalast mööda
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-06-02
5.0

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs in Estonia.

Keskkriminaalpolitsei loob pettustega võitlemiseks eriüksuse
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-02-05
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Igor Taro
Igor Taro

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs in Estonia who proposed converting a court into a school building.

nendes kirjades pole muud, kui mu isiklikud mõtted
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-02-03
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Minister Pakosta suggests that cost savings could start from real estate rather than from people.

Liisa Pakosta plaan kohtumaja kolida kohtus maru vastuseisuga
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-01-29
7.0

Pakosta initiated a campaign to veto problematic draft laws.

Minister Liisa Pakosta sattus skandaalse metsaseaduse eelnõu tõttu kahvlisse
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-01-12
7.0

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice who believes that the parties must agree on the rules.

POLIITILINE PINGPONG ⟩ Erakonnad ei suuda kokku leppida, kuidas raha jagada
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-11-28
6.0

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice who believes that parties should agree on the rules.

asi vindub, kuigi põhjust nagu ei olegi
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-11-28
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Liisa Pakosta discusses the importance of the Istanbul Convention for protecting Estonian women and children from violence.

LIISA PAKOSTA ⟩ Mis on Eesti inimestel Istanbuli konventsioonist võita?
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-11-24
9.0

Justiitsminister Liisa Pakosta stated that the goal of the service was to create a nationwide network providing free legal advice to low-income individuals.

Valitsus vahetab tasuta õigusabi juturoboti vastu
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-10-10
7.0

Liisa Pakosta heads the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs in Estonia.

sisse­astumise infosüsteemi hanget saadab kriitika­laviin
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-10-02
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Kristina Kallas
Kristina Kallas

Liisa Pakosta's dog has been causing concern among the residents of Kalamaja.

«See koer on viimased viis aastat jalutanud seal.» Liisa Pakosta koer valmistab Kalamaja elanikele muret
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-10-01
5.0

Liisa Pakosta responded to Tõnis Loorits's allegations in Postimees.

Pangakontodel nuhkimist kahtlustavad ettevõtjad andsid ministeeriumi kohtusse
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-09-12
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Tonis Loorits
Tonis Loorits

Liisa Pakosta stated that discussions regarding the transfer of Finnish detainees to Estonia are not taking place.

kõnelusi Soome kinnipeetavate Eestisse toomiseks ei toimu
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-10
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Liisa Pakosta is recognized for her role in the implementation of proposals related to the enforcement register.

ÜLLE MADISE ⟩ Omavoliriik on lõpuks igaühele ohtlik
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-09
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Ulle Madise
Ulle Madise

Liisa Pakosta stated that the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs thanks the Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madis for the positions and proposals presented in the July 1 address.

Pakosta peatas täitmisregistri kaudu pangapäringute tegemise
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-09
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Ulle Madis
Ulle Madis

Liisa Pakosta is the Minister of Justice.

Selgusetus superandmebaasi ja kirikuseaduse ümber venib veelgi
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-07-05
7.0

Liisa Pakosta is mentioned in relation to promises of economic benefits in the context of a prison system.

IVAN MAKAROV ⟩ Eesti «moslemite vangla» kuvand
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-22
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Gavriil
Gavriil

Liisa Pakosta continues her role as a minister.

UUDISNÄDAL ⟩ Nädala tippsündmuste ülevaade
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-15
7.0

Liisa Pakosta addressed the attendees at the memorial ceremony.

GALERII ⟩ Maarjamäel mälestati juuniküüditamise ohvreid
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-14
7.0

Liisa Pakosta characterized the vote of no confidence with an allegory about a sprat sandwich.

FOTOD JA VIDEO ⟩ Liisa Pakosta iseloomustas umbusalduse avaldamist allegooriaga kiluvõileivast
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-12
6.0

Liisa Pakosta is facing a vote of no confidence due to her handling of the state prosecutor's office.

OTSEPILT ⟩ Opositsioon umbusaldab minister Liisa Pakostat
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-12
3.0

Liisa Pakosta was involved in a discussion about the risks associated with bringing criminals to Estonia.

OTSE POSTIMEHEST ⟩ Miks me toome Eestisse kurjategijaid? Stuudios oli Liisa Pakosta
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-06-09
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