Natália Grausová Explained

Office:Member of the National Council
Termstart:23 March 2016
Termend:20 March 2020
Birth Name:Natália Kudzejová
Birth Date:4 December 1953
Birth Place:Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Party:People's Party Our Slovakia
Education:Comenius University

Natália Grausová (; born 4 December 1953) is a Slovak physician and politician. She was a Member of the National Council from 2016 to 2020.

Natália Grausová was born as Natália Kudzejová on 4 December 1953 in Bratislava. She studied medicine at the Comenius University, graduating in 1978.[1] [2]

In 2016 Slovak parliamentary election, she was elected on the list of the far-right People's Party Our Slovakia. As a Member of Parliament she repeatedly participated on memorial events celebrating World War II era president of Slovakia and convinced war criminal Jozef Tiso.[3] [4] She also fought against Istanbul Convention to prevent violence against women, arguing it would "endanger the white race". Her statement was criticized as racist by an other MPs.[5]

After failing to retain her mandate in the 2020 Slovak parliamentary election, Grausová worked as an aide for the People's Party Our Slovakia deputy Magdaléna Sulanová.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Comenius University alumni . 12 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Poslanci : Zoznam poslancov : MUDr. Natália Grausová - Národná rada Slovenskej republiky . www.nrsr.sk . 12 October 2023 . sk-SK.
  3. Web site: Šnídl . Vladimír . Kotlebova poslankyňa pri Tisovom hrobe ľutovala, že dnes nie je taký prezident . Denník N . 12 October 2023 . sk-SK . 14 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Kizek . Marián . Hlúposť týždňa: Kotlebova poslankyňa sa zahrala na historičku z čias vojny . korzar.sme.sk . sk.
  5. Web site: Urban . Pavel . Rasizmu na pôde parlamentu sa Bugár len prizeral . SITA.sk . 12 October 2023 . sk . 25 February 2020.
  6. Web site: Kováč . Peter . Konšpirátorka od Kotlebu sa vracia do parlamentu . domov.sme.sk . 12 October 2023 . sk.