Victoria Kawesa | |
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Leader of Feminist Initiative | |
In office 26 March 2017 – 15 September 2017 | |
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Born | Uganda | 12 April 1975
Political party | Feminist Initiative |
Victoria Kawesa (born 12 April 1975) is a Swedish politician and former leader of the Feminist Initiative party. In March 2017, she was elected the leader of the party, along with Gudrun Schyman.[1][2] Kawesa was the first black party leader in Swedish history.[3] In September 2017, she resigned, citing personal reasons.[1][2] Kawesa was charged and found guilty of copyright violation.[4] She is a former lecturer at Södertörn University.[5]