Younous Omarjee
Younous Omarjee | |
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Omarjee in 2024 | |
| Vice-President of the European Parliament | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 Serving with See List | |
| President | Roberta Metsola |
| Member of the European Parliament for France | |
| Assumed office 4 January 2012 | |
| Constituency | Overseas Territories of France |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 September 1969 (age 56) Saint-Denis, Réunion, France |
| Party | La France insoumise |
| Other political affiliations | Alliance of the Overseas |
| Alma mater | Pantheon-Sorbonne University |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Younous Omarjee (born 30 September 1969) is a French politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 4 January 2012. He sits with The Left in the European Parliament.
He is originally from Réunion Island, an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France.
He is also known for having secured the ban on electric pulse fishing and for the proclamation of slavery as a crime against humanity by the European Parliament.