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| − | Barbara Pollastrini | + | [[File:Barbara Pollastrini.jpg|400px|thumbnail|left|Barbara Pollastrini]] |
| − | == | + | == Biography == |
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| − | + | Barbara Pollastrini was born on September 30th 1947 in Darfo Boario Terme, Province of Brescia, Lombardia. She is a university professor and a Italian politician and activist. During the Protests of 1968, she joined the Maoist organization Servire il Popolo, and also become the director of the Milan office. | |
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| − | + | == Education == | |
| − | She | + | She obtained a degree at the Bocconi University in Milan and she spent a period at École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris, France. |
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| + | == Political career == | ||
| − | + | She joined the Italian Communist Party and become the leader of the Milan office, after a period as city councillor. | |
| − | + | In 1992, she retired from politics when she was incriminated for political corruption during the inquiry called Mani pulite (or Tangentopoli), until her acquittal in 1996. | |
| + | She joined the Partito Democratico della Sinistra and in 1999 she become head of the women group of the Democrats of the Left. | ||
| + | During the general election in 2001 she was electedt as the Chamber of Deputies. | ||
| + | On 17 May 2006, she was nominated Minister for Equal Opportunity untill May 8th 2008. | ||
| + | Since 23 May 2007, she has been a member of the National Committee for the Partito Democratico. | ||
| + | At the elections of February 24th and 25th 2013, she was elected at the Chamber of Deputies for the Partito Democratico. She is | ||
| + | also Secretary of the Democratic Party at the Chamber of Deputies. | ||
| − | + | Since March 2014 she has been vice president of the Costitutional Commission. | |
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| − | + | == External links == | |
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| + | [http://leg16.camera.it/29?shadow_deputato=34180 Official website] | ||
| − | [ | + | [http://parlamento16.openpolis.it/parlamentare/pollastrini-barbara/656 OpenParlamento] |
