Mary Kreutzer english

Mary Kreutzer was born 1970 in Upper Austria and grew up in Guatemala and Carinthia. She is a political scientist and journalist specializing in antisemitism, women's rights, development politics, and refugees. Her work has been recognized with the Eduard Ploier Radio Award of the Austrian Board of Education, and  the European Award for Excellence in Journalism, the Concordia-Publizistikpreis, Category Human Rights. The book "Commodity Woman" was shortlisted for the “Science Book of the year” by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research in 2009. She is chairwoman of the League of Emancipatory Development Cooperatives (LeEZA), which organizes projects for women in Iraq and Turkey, and editor of the human rights magazine liga from the Austrian League of Human Rights.