Former Minister of Justice under François Mitterrand, who had the death penalty abolished, died at the age of 95. Robert Badinter made his name as a lawyer by saving Patrick Henry from the guillotine in 1977.
Jean-Michel Blanquer salutes a man of “all humanist causes” “The interviews with him had the brightness that a sure, generous and clear course gives,” recalls Jean- Michel Blansquer, former Minister of National Education.