1. Nina Ivanivna Karpachova is a Ukrainian lawyer and politician.
10 Facts About Nina Karpachova
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Nina Karpachova was the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights from 1998 until 2012.
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Nina Karpachova was elected a deputy in the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada in 1994 for the 28th single-member electoral district in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea as independent, representing Alushta.
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Nina Karpachova has been active in adopting international human rights standards into national legislation.
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Nina Karpachova has headed a number of governmental and parliamentary delegations of Ukraine at international and European conferences on human rights issues.
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Nina Karpachova is the author of four draft laws adopted by the Verkhovna Rada:.
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From 1996 to 1998, Nina Karpachova was vice-president of the World Congress of Ukrainian Lawyers, when she was appointed the first Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights.
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Nina Karpachova became a member of the European Ombudsman Institute in 1999 and the International Ombudsman Institute in 2000.
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Nina Karpachova is one of the most influential woman in Ukraine according to the Ukrainian magazine Focus.
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Nina Karpachova placed among the top 10 most influential women in 2006,2009, and 2010.