Hélène Flautre (born 29 July 1958 in Bapaume) is a French politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 until 2014, representing the North West of France. She is a member of the Europe Écologie–The Greens, part of the European Greens. She was first elected in 1999.[1]

In parliament, Flautre chaired the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee and observed the trials of activists Pınar Selek[2] and Büşra Ersanlı.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Your MEPs : Hélène FLAUTRE". Europa. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  2. ↑ Ece Toksabay (9 February 2011), Turkish writer acquitted for third time over blast Reuters.
  3. ↑ Ece Toksabay (3 April 2012), Turkish court agrees to try Kurdish militant case Reuters.


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