Our Interviews
Marianela Paco Durán
Marianela Paco Durán
iKNOW Politics: What are, in your opinion, are the three main strategies that have to be applied to the Law against Harassment and Violence against Women in Politics (adopted in May 2012) in order for it to be effectively implemented in Bolivia?
An action or strategy that we intend to put into…
Dr. Lubna Al Ansari
Dr. Lubna Al Ansari
Interview with Dr. Lubna Al Ansary, Member of Majlis Ash Shura of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly which took place March 22-27, 2013, in Quito, Ecuador.
Dr. Al-Ansary is among the first women to be appointed to the Shura Council…
Vichuda Rattanapian
Vichuda Rattanapian
Interview with Senator Ms.Vichuda Rattanapian from Thailand.Conducted during the 128th IPU Assembly March 2013, Quito, Ecuador
Emma Kowa
Emma Kowa
Interview with Emma Kowa, Member of Parliament of the Republic of Sierra Leone during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly which took place March 22-27, 2013 in Quito, Ecuador.
Safiatou Traoré
Safiatou Traoré
iKNOW Politics: What was your motivation to enter politics?
I became interested in politics when I was very, very young. I always was active in student associations and I fought for the rights of those without a voice through an association that I helped to create, which was geared towards…
Dr Jennifer Geerlings Simons
Dr Jennifer Geerlings Simons
Interview with Dr Jennifer Geerlings Simons, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic Suriname during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly which took place March 22-27, 2013, in Quito, Ecuador.
Larissa José
Larissa José
Interview with Ms Larissa José, member of Parliament of the Republic of Angola during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, which took place March 22-27, 2013, in Quito, Ecuador.
Helene Peterson
Helene Peterson
Interview with Ms. Helene Peterson, Member of Parliament of Sweden, during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly which took place March 22-27, 2013, in Quito, Ecuador.
Rt Hon Dr. Margaret Zziwa Nantongo
Rt Hon Dr. Margaret Zziwa Nantongo
Interview with Rt Hon Dr Margaret Zziwa Nantongo, Speaker of the East Africa Legislative Assembly during the 128th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, which took place March 22-27, 2013, in Quito, Ecuador.