Bruna Esih

Bruna Esih
Born
Bruna Brstilo

(1975-05-20) 20 May 1975 (age 49)
Occupation(s)politician and croatologist
SpouseRenato Esih
Children3
Parents
  • Mate Brstilo
  • Marija Katurić

Bruna Esih (née Brstilo; born 20 May 1975) is a Croatian politician and croatologist, currently serving as president of political party Independents for Croatia.

Works

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She researched Bleiburg commemoration and Battle of Vukovar as well as Yugoslav Partisan crimes after World War II in SFR Yugoslavia. She is co-author of three books as a scientist on Ivo Pilar Institute in Zagreb. She was special delegate of President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović for Bleiburg commemorations.[1]

  • Čuvari bleiburške uspomene, Zagreb, 2003.
  • Vukovar '91: međunarodni odjeci i značaj, Zagreb, 2004.
  • Bleiburg Memento, Zagreb, 2005.

She has collaborated with historian Josip Jurčević.[1]

Politics

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Esih is one of the founders of the right-wing Independents for Croatia political party, which split off from the Croatian Democratic Union.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "BRUNA ESIH Politički uspon žene koja obećava lustraciju". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). 3 March 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ^ Čular, Goran; Grbeša, Marijana (2020). "Croatia". In Vít Hloušek; Petr Kaniok (eds.). The European Parliament Election of 2019 in East-Central Europe: Second-Order Euroscepticism. Springer Nature. p. 51. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-40858-9_3. ISBN 978-3-030-40858-9. S2CID 241302575.