Liana Kanelli

Greek journalist and politician

Liana Kanelli - Greek journalist and politician
Born

March 20th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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A prominent journalist and politician, this individual has significantly contributed to Greek media and political discourse. With a career spanning several decades, this journalist has worked with various media outlets, providing critical analysis and commentary on national issues. In politics, served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament, representing the Greek Communist Party. The political journey includes advocating for labor rights and addressing social justice matters, speaking on behalf of marginalized communities within Greece. Beyond journalism and politics, notable participation in public debates and panels enhanced visibility in social and political arenas.

Served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament

Worked for various Greek media outlets

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