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Ms Nina KASIMATI

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Representative
Deputy
SY.RIZ.A.

House of Parliament
GR - 10021 - Athens
Greece

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the Unified European Left since 20/04/2015

In the Assembly

  • since 25/01/2016 Representative - Greece
  • from 20/04/2015 to 25/01/2016 Substitute - Greece

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Third Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 10/10/2018 to 24/01/2021)
  • Full Member: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 20/06/2016 to 09/10/2016)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 25/01/2016 to 28/01/2016)
  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 25/01/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Gender Equality (from 30/01/2020 to 24/01/2021)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Disability, Multiple and Intersectional Discrimination (since 02/10/2019)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Children (since 24/01/2017)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 20/06/2016 to 01/08/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the European Social Charter (since 15/03/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (from 28/01/2016 to 09/10/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 27/01/2016 to 14/03/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Crime Problems and the Fight against Terrorism (from 25/01/2016 to 09/10/2016)
  • Alternate of Mr Anastasios CHATZIVASILEIOU (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 30/09/2019)
  • Alternate of Mr Konstantinos TZAVARAS (Full Member): Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 29/01/2016 to 09/10/2016)
  • Alternate of Ms Ioanneta KAVVADIA (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 10/10/2016 to 29/09/2019)
  • Alternate of Mr Georgios MAVROTAS (Full Member): Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (from 25/01/2016 to 19/06/2016)
  • Alternate of Ms Athanasia ANAGNOSTOPOULOU (Full Member): Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 20/04/2015 to 24/01/2016)
  • Alternate of Mr Evangelos MEIMARAKIS (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Public Health (from 13/10/2016 to 25/01/2017)
  • Alternate of Ms Vasiliki KATRIVANOU (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 15/03/2016 to 19/06/2016)
  • Alternate of Ms Ioanneta KAVVADIA (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Middle East and the Arab World (from 13/10/2016 to 29/09/2019)
  • Alternate of Ms Eleni RAPTI (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Public Health (from 27/01/2016 to 09/10/2016)
  • Alternate of Mr Evangelos MEIMARAKIS (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Crime Problems and the Fight against Terrorism (from 20/04/2015 to 24/01/2016)

Interventions

Last speeches

21/04/2021 | 17:05:04 Thank you, honorable Mister President, Vice President, Madam Secretary General and Commissioner for human rights, As a member of the Greek delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe I would like to make a statement to commemorate that 54 years ago this day, on the 21st of April 1967, a foreign leader junta was imposed in Greece, abrogating democracy, dismantling human rights and the rule of law. And ended, seven years later, with the Turkish invasion and the ongoing... 27/01/2021 | 11:32:14 Thank you very much.  I would also like to make a statement in response to the report tabled by Ms DE TEMMERMAN. Allow me to say this: the process that we are following today, well, we know that a lot of time has already gone by since the emergence of this pandemic. It's been with us for a long time, we are having to address this problem around the world. I very much hope that we will be able to meet in person, face to face, soon because electronic democracy, remote democracy, I have to say... 09/04/2019 | 19:07:12 Having had the honour of participating in the presentation of the joint study of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Council of Europe last October in Geneva and delved into its findings, I take this opportunity to stress one dimension of sexism, harassment, and violence against women in parliaments, which, unfortunately, given its nature, goes unnoticed even among women who suffer it – when it is psychological and not physical. I am talking about politically motivated gender-based violence...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

20/04/2021 | Doc. 15271 | Motion for a resolution The deployment of mercenaries in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict 03/07/2019 | Doc. 14870 | Written declaration Concerns about reports of crackdown on members of the LGBTI community in Azerbaijan 10/04/2019 | Doc. 14870 | Written declaration Concerns about reports of crackdown on members of the LGBTI community in Azerbaijan 25/04/2018 | Doc. 14541 | Written declaration The case of two Greek soldiers detained in Turkey: human rights and the rule of law must be upheld 20/10/2017 | Doc. 14374 | Written declaration Turkish violations against the Istanbul Pride 2017

Votes on adopted texts

22/04/2021 | Doc. 15272, vote on the draft text for resolution The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey 27/01/2021 | Doc. 15212, vote on the draft text for resolution Covid-19 vaccines: ethical, legal and practical considerations 09/04/2019 | Doc. 14843, vote on the draft text for recommendation Promoting parliaments free of sexism and sexual harassment 11/10/2018 | Doc. 14622, vote on the draft text for resolution Nuclear safety and security in Europe 22/06/2016 | Doc. 14078, vote on the draft text for resolution The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey