Heike Hänsel | |
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 Heike Hänsel in 2011 | |
| Member of theBundestag | |
| In office 2005–2021 | |
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| Born | (1966-01-01)1 January 1966 (age 59) |
| Political party | The Left |
| Occupation | Graduate oecotrophologist |
Heike Hänsel (born 1 January 1966) is a German politician, representingThe Left. Born inStuttgart,Baden-Württemberg, Heike Hänsel served as a member of theBundestag from the state ofBaden-Württemberg from 2005 to 2021.[1]
After graduating from high school in 1985 at the Gymnasium am Romäusring in Villingen-Schwenningen, Heike Hänsel began studying Catholic theology at theEberhard Karls University of Tübingen. In 1990, she moved to theJustus Liebig University in Gießen, where she studied ecotrophology, which she completed in 1997 as a graduate ecotrophologist.
Hansel has been active in the peace movement since 1988. From 1997 she worked for the Society for the Culture of Peace and was an election observer on behalf of the OSCE. She has been involved in theAttac movement, which is critical of globalization, since 2001. From 2001 to 2003, she was a member of the Attac Germany coordination group and from 2004 to 2005 spokeswoman for the EU-AG of Attac Germany.
Heike Hänsel has been a member of the Bundestag since 2005.[2] She is a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.[3] She is vice-chairwoman of her parliamentary group and spokeswoman for international relations.[4][5]
Shelost her seat at the2021 German federal election.[6]
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