Martine Brunschwig Graf | |
|---|---|
 Brunschwig Graf in 1993 | |
| Member of the National Council | |
| In office 2003–2011 | |
| Constituency | Geneva |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1950 Fribourg,Switzerland |
| Political party | FDP.The Liberals |
Martine Brunschwig Graf (born 16 March 1950 in Fribourg) is a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss National Council for the Canton of Geneva from 2003 to 2011. Her political party is FDP.The Liberals.
Brunschwig Graf was a member of the parliament of the Canton of Geneva from 1989 to 1993;as a member of Liberal Party of Switzerland. On 14 November 1993,she was elected to the Cantonal Government and later re-elected twice in 1997 and 2001. Initially,she headed Geneva's education department:1993–2001;and thereafter,the finance department:2003–2005. Brunschwig Graf presided over Geneva cantonal government in 1998/1999 and 2004/2005.
From June 2006 she was President of the Association for the Prevention of Torture and the co-president of the Association for the Promotion of a Swiss Human Rights Institution. [1]
In 2012 she became the President of the Federal Commission against Racism. [1] She held the position for a total of three terms of office until the end of 2023. [2]
