Devrim Mavi (born 10 November 1970) is a Swedish journalist, editor, and politician. Since January 2015, she has been a leader at the Feminist initiative in Stockholm.

in September 2014, by Frankie Fouganthin

Life

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Mavi was born on 10 November 1970 in Urfa.

From September 2005 and December 2006, she was a spokesperson for the Feminist Initiative She worked as a journalist at Kommunalarbetaren , Mana , Bang and Internationalen . Between February and March 2001, she was a Stockholm reporter and columnist at Dagens Nyheter . For several years she was editor-in-chief of Arena, and lead writer at Dagens Arena .[1] She resigned as editor-in-chief of Arena in 2012 to take over as editor-in-chief of the hotel and restaurant union's member newspaper Hotellrevyn .  In January 2015, she became head of office for the Feminist Initiative's office in Stockholm City Hall.[2]

In 2014, together with Lawen Mohtadi, she compiled the anthology Racism in Sweden: key texts 2010–2014 .[3]

Mavi was Office Manager at the Swedish Disability Rights Federation.[4] and Funktionsrätt Sweden.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Devrim Mavi, Dagens Arena". Dagens Arena (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Fi-kansli på plats i Stockholms stadshus". feministisktperspektiv.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  3. ^ Mohtadi, Lawen; Mavi, Devrim, eds. (2014). Rasismen i Sverige: nyckeltexter 2010-2014 (Första utgåvan ed.). Stockholm: Natur & Kultur. ISBN 978-91-27-14068-4. OCLC 897111764.
  4. ^ "Our leadership". The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  5. ^ Gustafsson, Tor (28 June 2022). "Devrim Mavi ny kanslichef på Funktionsrätt Sverige". Funktionsrätt Sverige (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 May 2024.