France: “With Robert Badinter, we were convinced of the necessity” of abolishing the death penalty

This Wednesday, February 14, a national tribute is paid in Paris to the former Minister of Justice, Robert Badinter, who died on February 9. The family did not want the presence of the National Rally (RN) or France Insoumise (LFI). Henri Leclerc, honorary lawyer, honorary president of the Human Rights League, shared the long fight against the death penalty with Robert Badinter. Interview.