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Ms Janina BÖTTGER (Germany, UEL)

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Representative
Deputy
DIE LINKE

Deutscher Bundestag
DE - 11011 - Berlin
Germany

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2026 , 2025

Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the Unified European Left since 23/06/2025

In the Assembly

  • since 23/06/2025 Representative - Germany

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

  • Member: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (since 26/01/2026)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 23/06/2025)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Human Rights (since 26/06/2025)
  • Alternate of Ms Nancy FAESER (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 26/06/2025 to 20/11/2025)

Interventions

Last speeches

24/06/2026 | 10:17:18 Thank you very much. I will speak in German. Dear colleagues, I would like to thank the rapporteur for her report and expressly welcome the Committee’s opinion. This report reminds us that gender stereotypes are not only formed in people’s minds, but are also created by the media, reproduced in digital spaces and amplified politically. This means that the media have power: they can raise awareness, they can educate and bring people together, but they can also exaggerate, oversimplify and... 23/04/2026 | 16:38:09 Thank you very much, Mr President. I will speak in German. Ladies and gentlemen, many thanks to Ms Valérie PILLER CARRARD for this important report. Many thanks also to my colleague in the European United Left, Mr George KATROUNGALOS, who initiated this report. Our initiative against exploitation comes at the right time, perhaps even at a crucial time, as we are experiencing a period of economic uncertainty, global re-organisation and increased competition. The European Trade Union... 28/01/2026 | 10:37:59 Thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen. As the Group of the Unified European Left, we naturally support the report because it shows that young people must not just be involved symbolically. They need a real say, real responsibility and real opportunities. But participation often fails where poverty determines everyday life, where schools are underfunded, where there are no meeting places where young people can learn, organise themselves and raise their voices. Those who don't know whether...

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