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Maj - Britt
Theorin
Born 1932.
Former member of the European Parliament - Chairperson of
the Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities;
deputy member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security
and Defence Policy.
Ms. Theorin has devoted her political life to disarmament,
social justice and the advancement of women. She has been
Chairperson of the World Women Parliamentarians 1985-86 and
President of Parliamentarians for Global Action since 1995.
She chaired the Swedish Disarmament Commission 1982-91 and
serves also today as Chairperson of the International Peace
Bureau.
She chaired the UN's Commission of Experts on Nuclear
Weapons 1989-90 and the UN's Expert Committee on the
Reallocation of Military Spending to the Environment
1990-91. She chaired the UN's Commission of Experts on
Equality and the Agenda for Peace 1994 and was a member of
the Canberrra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear
Weapons 1995-96.
She holds an honorary doctor's degree at the University of
Gothenberg.
Ms. Theorin
joined TFF as adviser in 1999.
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Address
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Upplandsgatan 19 B, S - 113 60 Stockholm, Sweden
(home)
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Phone
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+ 46 - 8 - 34 64 30 (home)
Mobile + 46 70 586 43 60
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Fax
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+ 46 - 8- 20 57 95 or 34 63 40 (home)
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E-mail
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theorin@swipnet.se
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