Juris Sokolovskis Explained

Juris Sokolovskis (ru|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,[1] [2] [3] [4] 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: April 21, 2008 . Saeimas deputāti lemj par parlamentu lomu globālu jautājumu risināšanā . Saeima members decide on the role of parliaments in solving global issues . 4 November 2024 . . lv.
  2. http://titania.saeima.lv/Personal/Deputati/Saeima_DepWeb_Archive.nsf/0/DCF805031D58D157C22577AE00325633/$FILE/sokolovskis.htm 7th Saeima
  3. http://titania.saeima.lv/Personal/Deputati/Saeima_DepWeb_Archive.nsf/0/7E91E4D0204EE104C22577B40034FAE3/$FILE/sokolovskis.htm 8th Saeima
  4. http://titania.saeima.lv/Personal/Deputati/Saeima_DepWeb_Public.nsf//0/76717C91794B84E4C22571ED003AB605?OpenDocument&lang=LV 9th Saeima