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[[File:krisvanderveen.png|200px|thumb|left|Kris van der Veen]]

==Country==

Netherlands

==Birth - Death==


==Occupation==

Activist

==Description==

Social worker and sociologist, managing prevention and education projects to prevent and stop domestic violence. Since 2011 he is a councilor in Groningen for a left wing party, called GroenLinks. LGBT activist who made headlines when he was filming a documentary about Russian LGBTQ individuals, was arrested, and summarily deported.

==See Also==

* [[LGBTQ Individuals in the Fields of Sociology and Anthropology]]
* [[Documentary Filmmakers From the LGBTQ Community]]

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://ikbenkris.com/
* http://www.washingtonblade.com/2013/10/10/dutch-activist-recalls-arrest-russia-gay-propaganda-law/
* http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/kris-van-der-veen/

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