World Robert Badinter, Who Won Fight to End Death Penalty in France, Dies at 95 February 9, 2024February 10, 2024Roger Cohen and Aurelien BreedenComments Off on Robert Badinter, Who Won Fight to End Death Penalty in France, Dies at 95 He spent decades as an esteemed defense lawyer but was best known as the justice minister who enacted a 1981 law abolishing capital punishment.
