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Wanda Nowicka | |
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.jpg) Nowicka in 2022 | |
| Member of the Sejm | |
| Assumed office 12 November 2019 | |
| Constituency | No. 29 (Katowice) |
| In office 8 November 2011 – 11 November 2015 | |
| Constituency | No. 19 (Warsaw I) |
| Deputy Marshal of the Sejm | |
| In office 8 November 2011 – 11 November 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wanda Hanna Nowicka 21 November 1956 Lublin, Poland |
| Political party | Labour Union (Poland) (1997–2001)[1]
Democratic Left Alliance (2001–11)[1] |
| Website | wandanowicka |
Wanda Hanna Nowicka (born 21 November 1956) is a Polish social activist and politician, member of the Sejm since 2019[3][4] and previously between 2011 and 2015.[5] She served as the Deputy Marshal of the Sejm from 8 November 2011 to 11 November 2015.[5]
Born in Lublin, she attended the University of Warsaw, graduating with a degree in classical philology, and worked as a teacher of Latin and English from 1985 to 1993. In 1990, Nowicka co-founded Neutrum, the Association for State Neutrality, an organization focused on the separation of church and state in Polish public life.[6] She was also one of the founders of the Federation for Women and Family Planning in 1991, a non-governmental organization which is the alliance of Neutrum and four other organizations.[7] She led the federation as its president for 20 years, from 1991 until 2011 when she resigned having got elected to Sejm. In the 9th term of Sejm she is a Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on National and Ethnic Minorities.[8] She is also a founder and a Chair of the Parliamentary Group for women's rights.[9]
- ^ a b c "Wanda Nowicka -". MamPrawoWiedziec.pl.
- ^ "Wanda Nowicka". sejm.gov.pl.
- ^ 9th Sejm archives: "Wanda Nowicka - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ^ "Wanda Nowicka - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ^ a b 7th Sejm archives: "Wanda Nowicka - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ^ Mishtal, Joanna (2015). The Politics of Morality:The Church, the State, and Reproductive Rights in Postsocialist Poland. Ohio University Press. ISBN 9780821445174.
- ^ "Federation for Women and Family Planning – Federation for Women and Family Planning". Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Komisja Mniejszości Narodowych i Etnicznych". Wanda Nowicka (in Polish). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Parlamentarny Zespół Praw Kobiet". Wanda Nowicka (in Polish). Retrieved 11 May 2020.