Personal Information

Born on the 14th November 1958 in Stinatz/Stinjaki – Burgenland, 1 son

Education

1965 – 1969 Primary school, secondary school,

1969 – 1977 Highschool „Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium“ in Güssing (Matura 1977)

1977 – 1985 Studied the science of law at the university of Vienna (Maj. law 1985)

Profession

Practical year in court, employee of the ministry of education, art and sport (currently given leave).

Political work/ Political timeline

since 1990 Member of the Austrian Parliament, speaker for law, minorities, migration and human rights of the Green Party

Chairperson of the parliamentarian human rights committee

Member of the committee for the constitution, law and the interior as well as the committees for culture and defence

1992 – 1996 member of the board of directors for the Green Party

Board of trustees of the “Nationalfonds” of the Austrian Republic

Board of trustees of the “Versöhnungsfonds”

Since 2000 Member of the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe

2003 – 2005 Member of the “Österreich-Konvents”

Member of the Austrian Parliament
Speaker for human rights, minorities and law

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