Tina Lagostena Bassi
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Augusta Lagostena Bassi | |
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| Born | 2 March 1926 |
| Died | 4 March 2008 (aged 82) |
| Nationality |  Italian |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer Politician Writer Showoman |
| Spouse | Vitaliano Lagostena |
Augusta Lagostena "Tina" Bassi (2 March 1926 – 4 March 2008) was an Italian lawyer, an Italian deputy for the Forza Italia party, a media personality and a writer.[1]
Professional career
She earned a
Parma University.[2] She worked in Italian Justice Department at Reform Office from 1973 - 1975 as a consultant and continued her career as a lawyer.[3] She was particularly famous as for her work on cases involving women's rights. In 1983, she was the Italian delegate at the World Conference for Peace in Prague
. She was also one of the founders of "Telefono Rosa" (in English "Pink Telephone"), an association that assists female victims of brutality.
Political career
She was elected deputy of the
Parliament of Italy as a member of the Forza Italia party. She was additionally President of Italian National Committee for Equal Chance, member of the European Union Equal Opportunity Committee, member of the Justice Committee in Italian Parliament, delegate at Peking Conference for Women's Rights and assistant supervisor of the new Italian Law against sexual violence.[4]
Work in TV
In 1993, for
actress Mariangela Melato. She then wrote of book of the same title. From 1998 until her death, she was an arbitration judge on the TV show "Forum" on Mediaset Rete 4. She also hosted a Talk show "Tina-mite", on the Italian TV network "Odeon". In 2006, she was named Honorary Provost of the Popular University of Milan.[5]
Death
She died in Rome in a private hospital after a long illness two days following her 82nd birthday.
References
- ^ "Morta a Roma Tina Lagostena Bassi Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it.
- ^ "Sandra Giuliani, "Se non ci tramandiamo l'ambizione di essere donne a chi serve la Memoria?"". donnedimezzo.it. Donne di Mezzo, s.d. Archived from the original on 13 October 2008.
- ^ "La Storia siamo noi". lastoriasiamonoi.rai.it. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015.
- ^ "Addio a Tina Lagostena Bassi,una vita in difesadelle donne". www.ilsecoloxix.it. 5 March 2008.
- ^ "Carolina, violentata due volte Esce "La bugiarda", atto d'accusa contro il padre e la legge - Il Tirreno". Archivio - Il Tirreno (in Italian).
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