Beatrice Fihn
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Beatrice Fihn (* 1982 in Gothenburg ) is a Swedish lawyer and has been the director of the International Campaign for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) since July 1, 2014 . ICAN was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on October 6, 2017 .
Life
Beatrice Fihn has until 2008 at the University of Stockholm in particular international relations studies with Bachelor Accounts. During this time she did an internship with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), where she was involved in the work of the UN Conference on Disarmament and the UN Human Rights Council. She then worked at a bank in Geneva and studied international law at University College London with a degree in L.LM. ( Master of Laws ). After a brief position at the Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP), she returned to WILPF, where she headed the WILPF's Reaching Critical Will for four years. She eventually came to ICAN as a manager and became its general secretary in 2014.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ European Leadership Network ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2017 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.
- ↑ International politics and society
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| SURNAME | Fihn, Beatrice |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fihn, Bea |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish lawyer and anti-nuclear activist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gothenburg |