Anne Souyris
Profile
Anne Souyris is a French politician and current member of the French Senate representing Paris, elected in 2023. A long-time activist with Europe Écologie – Les Verts, she previously served as a deputy mayor of Paris in charge of public health, where she focused on environmental health, drug policy reform, and the management of public health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Her career includes extensive work in journalism and advocacy for public health, feminism, and the rights of marginalized populations. She has been a prominent voice for harm reduction strategies, including the establishment of drug consumption rooms in Paris.
Details
- Born
- 1964-08-29 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Angoulême, France
- Education
- Institut français de presse, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, University of Paris-Sorbonne
- Career
- Journalist, Editor-in-chief at UNESCO, Parliamentary assistant, School teacher

