Ilka Schröder

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Ilka Schröder (born January 22, 1978 in West Berlin ) is a German politician (formerly Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen ). She was a member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004 .

Life

When she was about 14 years old, she was involved in the youth of the Federation for Environment and Nature Conservation Germany ( BUNDjugend ). She later worked on initiatives that were directed against Berlin's bid for the Olympic Games and against unjust world trade, then with the Green Youth Berlin. Schröder was involved in the establishment of the nationwide green alternative youth alliance. From autumn 1997 to spring 1999 she studied business administration with a legal focus at the University of Oldenburg . From 1993 to September 28, 2001 she was a member of the Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen party; she was also a member of the first federal executive committee of the nationwide green youth organization; her main work there was their international cooperation. She was also a member of the board of the European umbrella organization Federation of Young European Greens from 1996 to 1999, most recently as president.

It was 1999 when then youngest candidate member of the European Parliament from 1999 From July 20, 1999 was to 2004 to 27 September 2001, a member of the Group of the Greens / EFA . In the European Parliament, she was a member of the Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs, and an alternate member of the Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy. She was also a member of the inter-parliamentary delegation for relations with South Eastern Europe.

In 2001 there was a separation from the Greens, which they accused of having a “policy of sealing off the borders against refugees” and “transforming the Bundeswehr into an effective attack force”. In 2004 she also reaffirmed her consistently anti-European stance with a modified quote from Karl Liebknecht : “The main enemy is one's own country. And also our own alliance of states ”. She remained in the European Parliament as an associated non-party member of the United European Left / Nordic Green Left .

Ilka Schröder then worked for a year as a lecturer at Georgetown University in Washington, DC ; now she lives in Berlin again. She publishes articles in Jungle World , Konkret and Phase 2 at irregular intervals . Schröder is a doctoral candidate at the Center for Research on Antisemitism at the TU Berlin.

Fonts

  • Editor: World Power Europe - Capital Berlin? An EU manual. Konkret Literatur Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 978-3930786442

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.ilka.org/presse/pms47.html
  2. ↑ www.europarl.europa.eu: Ilka Schröder
  3. ↑ http://www.ilka.org/material/denkpause/denkpause13f.html
  4. Jump up ↑ "Do not get caught up in Europe" , interview with the magazine "Jungle World", June 9, 2004
  5. ↑ [1] .
personal data
SURNAME Schröder, Ilka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (formerly Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), MEP
DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH West Berlin