Kalle Könkkölä
Kalle Könkkölä (born January 16, 1950) is a Finnish politician and the first chairperson of the Green League. He was a member the Finnish Parliament[1] in 1983-1987.
Könkkölä has been physically disabled since birth. He works in the Kynnys association, which campaigns for greater rights and accessibility for disabled people.[2]
Publications
- Huoneekseni tuli maailma, with Heini Saraste, 1996, WSOY
- Vammaiset, Suomi, Maailma, 1991
References
- ↑ "Interview with Kalle Könkkölä". Independent Living. November 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- ↑ "Physically Challenged Say Disability is Not Inability". The Korea Times. 7 September 2007. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
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| Preceded by - |
Chairperson of the Green League 1987 |
Succeeded by Heidi Hautala |