Karin Resetarits

Austrian journalist and politician

Karin Resetarits - Austrian journalist and politician
Born

December 15th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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This individual has had a prominent career in journalism and politics in Austria. Starting as a journalist, contributions included work in various media outlets, focusing on social issues. In the political arena, service in the Austrian Parliament was achieved, enhancing engagement with public policy and political discourse. Advocacy for environmental issues and women's rights characterized efforts in both journalism and politics.

Contributed to various Austrian media outlets

Served in the Austrian Parliament

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