Ines Schwerdtner

Ines Schwerdtner (born 26 August 1989 in Werdau) is a German journalist and politician. She is co-chair of the party Die Linke and the directly elected member of the Bundestag for Berlin-Lichtenberg, after standing as a candidate in the 2024 European Parliament election. She studied political science and English studies at the Freie Universität Berlin, was active in the Berlin campaign Deutsche Wohnen & Co. enteignen, and worked as editor-in-chief of the German edition of Jacobin, launched in May 2020.