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Juris Sokolovskis (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Соколовский, transcribed: Yuriy Nikolayevich Sokolovskiy) (born 13 June 1976 in Riga) is a Latvian lawyer and politician, member of the 7th, 8th and 9th Saeima, and co-chairman of ForHRUL from 2007 to 2011.
Career
1996 — Took part in founding the Equal Rights party and joins the Latvian Human Rights Committee.
1998 — Elected to the 7th Saeima, becoming the youngest MP in Saeima's history.
2002 — Re-elected to Saeima.
2003 March-June — Became head of ForHRUL group in the Saeima.
2004 May-June —Temporarily serves as MEP from Latvia.
2005 — Served as the co-chairman of ForHRUL youth organization.
2006 — Re-elected to the Saeima (serving until 2010).
2007-2011 — Served as co-chairman of ForHRUL.
References
- "Saeimas deputāti lemj par parlamentu lomu globālu jautājumu risināšanā" [Saeima members decide on the role of parliaments in solving global issues]. Latvijas Vēstnesis (in Latvian). April 21, 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
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- 9th Saeima
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- 1976 births
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- Lawyers from Riga
- Latvian people of Russian descent
- Equal Rights (Latvia) politicians
- Latvian Russian Union politicians
- Deputies of the 7th Saeima
- Deputies of the 8th Saeima
- Deputies of the 9th Saeima
- Latvian Russian Union MEPs
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