Myriam Bregman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Myriam Bregman

Argentine politician

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1972

Place of Birth: Timote, Argentina

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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About Myriam Bregman

  • Myriam Bregman (born in Timote on 25 February 1972) is an Argentine lawyer, activist and politician.
  • While studying a degree in law at the University of Buenos Aires in the 90s, Bregman joined the Socialist Workers' Party (PTS), a Trotskyist Argentine party of which she is among the main referents.She was one of the lawers who took the case of Jorge Julio López, an eyewitness of the Dictatorship who disappeared in 2006 after testifying against Miguel Osvaldo Etchecolatz, who was sentenced to life imprisonment and charged with genocide accusations for the crimes he committed during the Dictatorship. In 1997 she founded the Professionist Center for Human Rights (CeProDH), which defends and assesses laid off and unemployed workers and intervenes against repression and impunity, and the Justicia Ya! (Justice Now) Collective, who are appellants in cases of crimes against humanity during the dictatorship's regime of state terrorism.She has been nominated for national deputy in 2009 and Chief of government of the City of Buenos Aires in 2011 and 2015 by the Workers' Left Front (comprising, among others, the PTS).
  • In 2015 she became a national deputy for Buenos Aires Province, holding the seat by rotation for the Workers' Left Front (FIT) until 2016 and being widely supported by several sectors.
  • Since December 2017, she is a deputy in the legislature for the City of Buenos Aires, where she's president of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission.
  • She also ran as vice-presidential candidate for the Front in the 2015 Argentine general election, coming fourth.

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