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Making laws work to end violence against women and girls Bucharest (Romania), 12-14 June 2017 Regional Conference for Central and Eastern Europe jointly organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the Romanian Chamber of Deputies, Global Rights for Women and Vital Voices, with the support of the Senate of Romania FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS Final list of participants Mr. Florin Iordache Vice-President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania Ms. Rozália-Ibolya Biró Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania, Chairperson of the Committee on Foreign Policy Mr. Martin Chungong Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Ms. Cheryl Thomas Executive Director of Global Rights for Women Ms. Cindy Dyer Vice-President, Human Rights, Vital Voices Global Partnership 2 Final list of participants Keynote address Ms. Rosa LOGAR First Vice-President, Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) and member of WAVE (Women against Violence Europe) Special guest speakers (in alphabetical order) Ms. Roberta Alma ANASTASE, MP Head of the Romanian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) Ms. Ana BIRCHALL Minister-delegate for European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Romania Ms. Sahiba GAFAROVA Parliamentarian (Azerbaijan), Political Co-ordinator of the Parliamentary Network Women Free from Violence, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Speakers and chairpersons (in alphabetical order) Mr. Daniel ASANICA Secretary General, National Agency for Equal Opportunities for Men and Women, Romania Mr. Marcus BRUNING Supervising Deputy Sheriff, Retired, St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, USA Ms. Rozália-Ibolya BIRÓ Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Chairperson of the Committee for Foreign Policy, Romania Ms. Oana BÎZGAN-GAYRAL Chairperson of the Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men; Chamber of Deputies, Romania Mr. László BORBÉLY Senior Advisor of the Romanian Government, former Minister of Environment and Forests Ms. Vibeke BRASK THOMSEN Gender Hopes, Monaco Ms. Éva-Andrea CSÉP Secretary of the Committee for Labour and Social Protection of the Chamber of Deputies, Romania Ms. Silvia-Monica DINICĂ Senator, Member of the IPU Committee on Sustainable Development, Finance and Trade, Romania Ms. Cindy DYER Vice-President, Human Rights, Vital Voices Global Partnership, USA Ms. Lori FLOHAUG Attorney, USA Final list of participants 3 Ms. Béatrice FRESKO-ROLFO Member of Parliament, Monaco, Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Mr. Natko GEREŠ Program Officer, Promundo, Brazil and USA Ms. Lily GREENAN Independent Consultant and Researcher, United Kingdom Ms. Natalia-Elena INTOTERO Vice-Chairperson of the Committee for Foreign Policy of the Chamber of Deputies, Romania Ms. Iluta LACE Director, MARTA Crisis Center, Latvia Ms. Jessica J. LESLIE Director of Programs, Human Rights, Vital Voices, USA Mr. Marin MAXIAN Chief of Directorate, General Police Inspectorate, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Republic of Moldova Ms. Margaret MENSAH-WILLIAMS Chairperson of the National Council, Namibia, President of the IPU Bureau of Women Parliamentarians Ms. Daniela MISAIL-NICHITLN Program Director, Issues affecting women, La Strada, Republic of Moldova Ms. Morgan MOELLER Program Manager, Human Rights, Vital Voices, USA Ms. Shilpa NADHAN International Organization for Migration (IOM) Ms. Mircea PETRESCU Public Prosecutor, Prosecutor’s Office to the High Court of Cassation and Justice, Romania Ms. Vilana PILINKAITE Center for Equality Advancement, Lithuania Ms. Eleonora POKOLA President, Asociata VIVAD Cluj Napoca, Romania Ms. Mihaela SASARMAN Associatia Transcena, Romania Ms. Melissa SCAIA International Training Director, GRW Ms. Iulia SCANTEI Vice-President of the Senate, Romania Ms. Valeria SCHELEAN-SOMFELEAN Member of Parliament, Romania Ms. Cheryl THOMAS Executive Director of Global Rights for Women, Global Rights for Women, USA 4 Final list of participants Ms. Diana VIDEVA Board Member and Founder, Demetra, Bulgaria Ms. Zahra R. VIENEUVE Program Director, Freedom from Violence, Global Fund for Women Ms. Simona VOICESCU Executive Director, Necuvinte, Romania Ms. Corina VOICU Judge, Superior Council of Magistracy, Romania Ms. Angelina ZAPOROJAN Women’s Law Center, Republic of Moldova Final list of participants 5 PARTICIPANTS ALBANIA CENTER FOR LEGAL AND CIVIC INITIATIVES ANASTAS, Aurela (Ms.) [email protected] Executive Director REFLEKSIONE WOMEN ASSOCIATION RUCI, Anthulla (Ms.) [email protected] Executive Director SULAJ, Silvana (Ms.) Domestic Violence Head of Unit - Albanian State Police GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SULAJ, Silvana (Ms.) Domestic Violence Head of Unit - Albanian State Policia SHESHI, Etleva (Ms.) [email protected] Head of Gender Equality Sector, Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth ARMENIA WOMEN'S SUPPORT CENTER AVAGYAN, Amalya (Ms.) [email protected] Lawyer GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GRIGORYAN, Liza (Ms.) Judge - First Instance Court of Erebuni and Nubarashen administrative districts MIKAYELYAN, Nona (Ms.) [email protected] Prosecutor - Office of the Prosecuter General of the Republic of Armenia HARUTYUNYAN, Taguhi (Mr.) [email protected] Leading specialist - Ministry of Justice AZERBAIJAN PARLIAMENT NAKHCHIVANLI, Agiya (Ms.) [email protected] Member of Parliament Chairperson of the Committe on Family, Woman and Children's Issues TAMAS RDPU SHIKHLI, Aynur (Ms.) [email protected] Consultant and Social worker – Shelter 6 Final list of participants HUSEYNOVA, Fakhriyya (Ms.) [email protected] Lawyer – Center ALAKBAROVA, Kubra (Ms.) [email protected] Director - Rehabilitation and reintegration center – Center MAMEDOVA, Sudaba (Ms.) [email protected] Chairman-Coordinator BELARUS IPA BUBLEI, Nataliya (Ms.) [email protected] Consultant of Hotline for survivors of DV - IPA Gender Perspectives KORSHUN, Anna (Ms.) [email protected] Project Manager GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS DZIAMIDAVA, Dziyana (Ms.) [email protected] Head Specialist - Executive Committee of Minsk OSIK, Uladzimir (Mr.) [email protected] Head Specialist - Ministry of Internal Affairs GRINKEVICH, Andrei (Mr.) Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Romania BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA PARLIAMENT ISAKOVIC, Mirsad (Mr.) [email protected] Member of the House of Representatives Chair of The Committee for Gender Equality DZAMBAS, Zdenka (Ms.) [email protected] Member of the House of the People GASAL-VRAZALICA, Maja (Ms.) [email protected] Member of the House of Representatives Member of The Committee for Gender Equality SEMENIK, Davorin (Mr.) [email protected] Member of the House of Representatives Secretary of the Committee for Gender Equality CABAK, Natasa (Ms.) [email protected] Interpreter Final list of participants 7 BULGARIA PARLIAMENT DZHAFER, Nigyar (Ms.) [email protected]; Vice-President of the National Assembly, Member of the Healthcare [email protected] Committee, Member of the delegation of the National Assembly to the IPU, Member of the Parliamentary Group “Movement for Rights and Freedoms” ALEXANDROVA, Stefka (Ms.) [email protected] State expert, International relations and Protocol Directorate, Administrative secretary of the Bulgarian Inter-Parliamentary Group BULGARIAN GENDER RESEARCH FOUNDATION & DEMETRA VIDEVA, Diyana (Ms.) [email protected] Board Member and Founder, Demetra IVANOVA, Adriana (Ms.) GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL DACHEV, Dimitar (Mr.) [email protected] Regional Polic Directore Burgas, Chief Unit Security Police NIKOLOV, Vladimir (Mr.) [email protected] Regional Prosecutor Office Pleven, Prosecutor- Head of the Office MUTAVCHIEF, Stoyan (Mr.) [email protected] Judge, Regional Court Burgas RACHEVA-YANEVA, Svetlana (Ms.)Judge, Regional Court Burgas [email protected] CZECH REPUBLIC PARLIAMENT LOBKOWICZ, Jaroslav (Mr.) [email protected] Member of Parliament ESTONIA WOMEN'S SUPPORT AND INFORMATION CENTER TSOPP-PAGAN, Pille (Mr.) [email protected] Executive Manager RAUDSEPP, Triin [email protected] Project manager - Estonian Social Insurance Board GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS JÜRISON, Anneli (Ms.) [email protected] Community Policing Officer - Police and Border Guard Board HEIDO, Raul (Ms.) [email protected] District Prosecutor - Southern District Prosecutor's Office 8 Final list of participants GEORGIA ANTI-VIOLENCE NETWORK GELASHVILI, Nana (Ms.) [email protected] Projects assistance GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GONASHVILI, Teona (Ms.) [email protected] Main specialist in the Lawmaking Unit of the Legal Department - Ministry of Internal Affairs IVANISHVILI, Ana (Ms.) [email protected] Legal Adviser of Public International Law Department - Ministry of Justice MEREBASHVILI, Natia (Ms.) [email protected] Head of the Unit - Prosecutor's Office ONIANI, Tamar (Ms.) [email protected] Judge - Tbilisi City Court LATVIA PARLIAMENT ŠIMFA, Silvija (Ms.) Member of the Seima, Secretary of the Social and Employment Matters Committee, Secretary of the Demography Subcommittee of the Budget and Finance (Taxation) Committee DAMBE, Valters (Mr.) [email protected] Member of the Seima, Member of Human rights and Public Affairs Committee ZEMLICKA, Laine (Ms.) [email protected] Adviser of Human Rights and Public Affairs Committee, Seima MARTA LĀCE, Iluta (Ms.) [email protected] Director GOVERNMENT