Luisa Morgantini durante la seconda conferenza sulla resistenza non violenta a Bil’in : “40 years of occupation is enough”
14/03/2008
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Luisa Morgantini
Luisa Morgantini is the Vice President of the European Parliament. She was born in Villadossola, Italy. Since 1982 she has been dealing with Middle East issues and mainly Palestinian - Israeli conflict. She has supported especially women’s associations in Israel and Palestine and in other Mediterranean Countries.
She was one of the founders of the ‘Women in Black’ anti-war movement and the international network ‘Women for peace in conflict zones’. In 1995 she received the Israeli ‘Women in Black’ Peace Prize for her role in building bridges between Palestinians and Israelis.
Luisa Morgantini is a member of the European Parliament in the European United Left/ Nordic Green Left Group - elected the first time in 1999 and again in 2004. She is a member of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, of the Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council, of the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, and substitute member of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly and of the Delegation for relations with the Pan African Parliament.
www.luisamorgantini.net
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