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First Day of The Olympic Flame Official Tour - Rome

Torchbearer Italian former basketball player Andrea Bargnani runs with the Olympic torch in front of the Pantheon during the torch relay for 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Rome, Italy, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Li Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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First Day of The Olympic Flame Official Tour - Rome

Torchbearers Italian former basketball player Andrea Bargnani (L) and Antonio Piciocchi perform a torch kiss in front of the Pantheon during the torch relay for 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Rome, Italy, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Li Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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First Day of The Olympic Flame Official Tour - Rome

Torchbearer Italian former basketball player Andrea Bargnani carries the Olympic torch in front of the Pantheon during the torch relay for 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Rome, Italy, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Li Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Senat - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH DISTRICT. STATUE OF THE GREEK ACTOR BY BARON CHARLES-ARTHUR BOURGEOIS (1868) IN THE GARDEN OF LUXEMBOURG. IN THE BACKGROUND, THE PANTHEON Photo by Michel Renaudeau/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Senat - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH DISTRICT. STATUE OF THE GREEK ACTOR BY BARON CHARLES-ARTHUR BOURGEOIS (1868) IN THE GARDEN OF LUXEMBOURG. IN THE BACKGROUND, THE PANTHEON Photo by Michel Renaudeau/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Senat - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) (6TH DISTRICT). LUXEMBOURG GARDEN: PHOTO SESSION NEAR THE BRONZE SCULPTURE "THE GREEK ACTOR", BY ARTHUR BOURGEOIS Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Ancient Rome

ITALIE, PROVINCE DE ROME, LATIUM AREA, ROME, PANTHEON Photo by Robert Palomba/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Illustration of french Republican guard before the Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

The french flag on the Patheon, during the Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

French public people listening to the allocution of Emmanuel Macron, french president during the Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

A lot of people assist to the Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

The french flag on the Patheon, during the Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony To Honor Robert Badinter At The Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris, France on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Photo by Yannick Billioux/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ceremony to Induct Robert Badinter at Pantheon - Paris

Ceremony to honor Robert Badinter, former Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Council, in Paris on October 9, 2025, the anniversary of the enactment of the law abolishing the death penalty. Robert Badinter, born in Paris on March 30, 1928, into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Bessarabia (now Moldova), witnessed his father's arrest in Lyon (central-eastern France) during World War II. He died in deportation in Poland. In addition to his fight against the death penalty, he worked to promote equal rights for homosexuals, strengthen victims' rights, and develop the rights of prisoners. Photo by Dominique Jacovides/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM