Robert Badinter, who led France to end death penalty, dies at 95
French human rights defender and former justice minister saw one of his own clients lose his head to a guillotine
Source: irishtimes.com
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French human rights defender and former justice minister saw one of his own clients lose his head to a guillotine
Robert Badinter, who spearheaded the drive to abolish France's death penalty, has died.
The former French justice minister campaigned against antisemitism and Holocaust denial.