Juha Korhonen

In this article, Juha Korhonen will be addressed from various perspectives, with the aim of delving into its importance, incidence and relevance today. Along these lines, different aspects related to Juha Korhonen will be analyzed, focusing on its evolution over time, its impact on society and its influence in different areas. Likewise, relevant data, studies and reflections will be presented that will allow the reader to obtain a comprehensive and enriching vision about Juha Korhonen. From its origins to its current situation, through its implications in the cultural, social, political or economic sphere, this article aims to shed light on Juha Korhonen and generate a space for reflection and debate around this very transcendental topic.

Juha Korhonen (born 1980[failed verification]) is a Finnish media entrepreneur. He unsuccessfully sought a parliamentary seat in the 2023 election in the Uusimaa province, running as a Freedom Alliance candidate.[1]

Korhonen has been a supporter of the banned neo-Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement. Korhonen also owns a video streaming alternative media site Tokentube which according to Seura is popular among "Charismatic Christians, Soldiers of Odin, Neo-Nazis, QAnon supporters, adherents of the Great Replacement theory and pro-Russian lobbyists".[2][3][4]

Korhonen is an associate of Johan Bäckman, known for publishing pro-Russian disinformation and recruiting Finns for the war in Ukraine. He took part in Russian Foreign Ministry's Igor Panarin's event in Finland, organized together with Bäckman. Korhonen is also the chairman of Journalist Union, founded by Bäckman. Janus Putkonen, also known for recruiting Finns for Ukraine and promoting Russia is the vice-chairman. He was also the editor-in-chief of MV-media, known for "spreading disinformation, racist speech and anti-vaccine activism",[5] before transferring it to Putkonen.[6][7][8]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Juha Korhonen Uudenmaan Vaalipiiri". Yle. 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ Vehkoo, Johanna (2 November 2021). "Valheenpaljastaja: Internetiin on kaikessa hiljaisuudessa syntynyt Youtuben kaltainen kotimainen kanava, jossa levitetään salaliittoteorioita – tällainen on Tokentube". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  3. ^ Riiheläinen, Janne; Korhonen, Petri (19 November 2021). "Seura tutki: Millaisten saarnaajien ääntä rokotevastustajat ja salaliitto-uskovaiset kuuntelevat?". Seura (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  4. ^ Halminen, Laura (21 December 2019). "Valemedia MV-lehden puuhamiehet perustivat "Toimittajaliiton", jonka taustalla on Venäjä-yhteyksistään tunnettu Johan Bäckman". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  5. ^ Riikonen, Jose (21 January 2022). "Valheiden verkko". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish).
  6. ^ Aro, Jessikka; Kuronen, Antti (23 November 2021). "Itä-Ukrainassa Venäjän puolesta taistelleet suomalaiset kehuskelevat kokemuksillaan – muualla Euroopassa vierastaistelijoita on tuomittu rikoksista". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  7. ^ Halminen, Laura (9 June 2020). "Suomen uusnatsit hankkivat nyt oppia Venäjältä: järjestön koulutuskeskus järjestää haulikko- ja pistooliammuntaa, "partisaanikursseja" ja kieltää kiroilun". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  8. ^ Palokangas, Piritta (18 December 2019). "Valemedia MV-lehden puuhamiesten "toimittajayhdistykselle" välitön porttikielto Twitteriin – "Tämän porukan Venäjän kytkökset ovat hyvin tunnetut"". Talouselämä (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 July 2024.