Ms. Olha Herasymiuk

Ms. Olha Herasymiuk
Country: 
Ukraine
Parliament: 
Parliament of Ukraine (Verhovna Rada)
Other current affiliations: 
  • Honored Journalist of Ukraine,
  • Head of the Departament on Human Rights issues and Equal Right Movement of the NGO Civic Guard,
  • Member of the National Journalist Union of Ukraine,
  • Columnist at Day newspaper (nation-wide newspaper)
Previous other affiliations: 
  • Member of Parliament:
    • Member of Parliament's Delegation to PACE (Member of Non-discrimination Committee and Monitoring Committee, Rules and Procedures Committee, Political Committee, Cultural Committee - Sub-Committee on Media, Social Committee - Sub-Committee against Trafficking),
    • Member of the Committee on European Integration of the Parliament,
    • Head of the sub-committee on NATO cooperation.
  • TV-Host of the popular social, human rights themes based show “Without taboo",
  • Member of National Journalist's Union of Ukraine.
Interested in: 
Cyber crime
Development
Global Security Challenges
Good governance, Justice & transparency
Human rights
Women, Peace & Security
Regions of interest: 
EU Neighborhood
Europe (EU)
Middle East
North-America
Northern Ireland
Russia
Western Balkans
Bio: 

Ms Olha Herasymiuk graduated from Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University, National Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine.

She is a former Member of Parliament of Ukraine, where she served on the Committee on European Integration and was Head of the Sub-Committee on NATO and ESDA Cooperation.

Olha Herasymiuk holds an MA in Foreign Policy and the title of Honored Journalist of Ukraine. She is also head of the Department on Human Rights Issues and Equal Rights Movement of the NGO “Civic Guard”.