Alla Jefremovna Gerber

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Alla Gerber

Alla Jefremovna Gerber ( Russian Алла Ефремовна Гербер , scientific transliteration : Alla Efremovna Gerber ; born January 3, 1932 in Moscow ) is a Russian politician , journalist and film critic .

Life

Training and career beginnings

In 1955 Alla Gerber graduated from the Law Faculty of Moscow State University . In the following years she worked as a lawyer and journalist. First she worked for Moskovsky Komsomolets and was a correspondent for the newspapers “Junost” (Russian: youth), Izvestia , Literaturnaja Gazeta and Komsomolskaya Pravda . Since 1963 she has authored over 1000 articles and 8 books. In addition, she is a member of the Russian Union of Journalists and a former member of the Union of Writers of the USSR .

Main political stages

  • 1989: Co-organizer of the pro- perestroika writers' movement "Aprel" ( "Апрель" )
  • 1990: First anti-fascist trial in the USSR , which ended with the conviction of an official of the ultra-nationalist organization Pamjat (Russian for memory )
  • 1991: leading member of the "Democratic Russia" movement and founding of the Moscow Antifascist Center
  • 1993: Member of the first State Duma of the Russian Federation in the "Decision of Russia" ( "Выбор России" ) faction
  • since 1995: Research Associate at the “Institute for the Economy of the Transitional Period ” ( “Института экономики переходного периода” ); President of the "Holocaust Foundation", member of the editorial board of the "Holocaust" library and, among other things, co-author of "The History of the Holocaust in the Soviet Territories"
  • since 2007: Member of the "Public Chamber of Russia"

Activity in the Duma

In the Duma she worked on laws in the following areas:

  • Limitation of the privileges of MPs and state officials
  • State and non-state secondary education
  • Prohibition of extremist organizations, hate propaganda and National Socialist symbols
  • Protection of museums and libraries

Awards and honors

Person of the year 2003, with Lev Novoschonow
  • Laureate of the "Person of the Year 5762" award of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia
  • Merit Cross on Ribbon of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 2013
  • Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award 2018

See also

Web links

Commons : Alla Gerber  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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  1. Alla Gerber's curriculum vitae ( Memento of the original dated December 29, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Russian) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.holocf.ru
  2. The Institute for the Economy in Transition ( Memento of the original from September 29, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.iet.ru
  3. Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation (English)