Luisa Morgantini
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Luisa Morgantini (born 5 November 1940) is an Italian politician who served as the Vice president in the 6th European parliament. She was elected an MEP as an independent with the nomination of the Communist Refoundation Party and sat with The left group in the European parliament.
She is one of the founders of the Italian branch of the Women in Black organisation.
Career
Morgantini was the first woman elected to the secretariat of the FLM in Milan (Template:Ill – FIM, FIOM, UILM, representing FIM-CISL).
She was elected to the European Parliament in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 as an independent candidate on the list of the Communist Refoundation Party, in the central electoral district, after Fausto Bertinotti opted to take his seat in the southern district. Morgantini received 29,000 preference votes.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In January 2007, she was elected as the Vice President of the European Parliament, with responsibilities related to European policy on Africa and human rights. She was a member of several parliamentary committees, including the Committee on Development, the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, and the Subcommittee on Human Rights.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> She was also the chair of the Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council as well as member of the Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, and the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly. Additionally, she contributed to the election observation working group and was involved in the Peace Initiatives Intergroup.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
She was among the founders of the international network Women in Black against war and violence, and took part in the national coordination of the Association for Peace, a nonviolent movement. She also founded, and currently leads, the association AssoPacePalestina, which advocates for peace and human rights in Palestine.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Morgantini has received several recognitions, including a peace award from the Israeli branch of Women in Black and the Template:Ill from the Disarmament Archive.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
In 2023, Morgantini was one of 1,000 women who were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
On January 30, 2025, she was arrested along with Il Sole 24 Ore journalist Roberto Bongiorni by the Israeli Defense Forces in the settlement of Kiryat Arba, near Hebron.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> They were accused of entering a military area without authorization and were released a few hours later.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The arrest was criticized by public figures such as Nicola Fratoianni and by the Italian National Press Federation.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
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