People

Alexandra Pascalidou

Sweden – Greece

Biography

Alexandra is an award-winning writer, journalist, TV-and radio hostess, producer and a human rights advocate. She works in her two home countries – Greece and Sweden – moderating political debates, hosting talk shows, galas (including the Olympic Games 2004 and the Eurovision Song Contest 2005), as well as being a lecturer on democracy and diversity, pluralism and equality around Europe. In November 2016, Alexandra was the key note speaker on Free Speech at the EU-Commission. Furthermore, she acts as board member and good will ambassador for organisations such as Mentor and Femdefenders, fighting for women’s rights on an international level.