Shirin Aumeeruddy-Cziffra | |
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Speaker of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 29 November 2024 | |
Deputy | Veda Balamoody |
Preceded by | Adrien Duval |
Attorney General Minister of Justice | |
In office 15 June 1982 – 11 March 1983 | |
Prime Minister | Anerood Jugnauth |
Preceded by | Paul Chong Leung |
Succeeded by | Kader Bhayat |
Minister of Women’s Rights and Family Affairs | |
In office 15 June 1982 – 11 March 1983 | |
Prime Minister | Anerood Jugnauth |
Succeeded by | Sheilabai Bappoo |
In office 20 December 1976 – 6 August 1991 | |
Preceded by | Cyril Leckning |
Succeeded by | Paul Bérenger |
Mayor of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | |
In office 1987–1987 | |
Ombudsman for Protection of Children | |
In office 2004–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 October 1948 British Mauritius |
Political party | Mauritian Militant Movement |
Occupation | Lawyer and Child Protection activist |
Shirin Aumeeruddy-Cziffra is a British-born Mauritian lawyer, politician and diplomat. She is the head of the Public Bodies Appeal Tribunal (PBAT), which settles disputes of civil servants and local communities in matters related to recruitment and sanctions since 2009. She was Minister of Women’s Rights and Family Affairs from 1982 to 1983, and became the Mayor of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in 1987. She was Ombudsman for protection of children's rights from 2004 to 2011. She was the first Muslim woman to be elected as a member of the National Assembly and in a ministerial position in mauritius and currently the first muslim woman to be speaker of the National Assembly
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