Simone Veil
Simone Veil (; ; 13 July 1927 – 30 June 2017) was a French magistrate and politician who served as Health Minister in several governments and was President of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1982, the first woman to hold that office. As health minister, she is best remembered for advancing women's rights in France, in particular for the 1975 law that legalized abortion, today known as ''Loi Veil''. From 1998 to 2007, she was a member of the Constitutional Council, France’s highest legal authority.A Holocaust survivor, of both Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen-Belsen, she was a firm believer in the European integration as a way of guaranteeing peace. She served as president of the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah, from 2000 to 2007, then subsequently as honorary president. Among many honours, she was made an honorary dame in 1998, was elected to the Académie Française in 2008, and in 2012 received the grand cross of the Légion d’honneur, the highest class of the highest French order of merit.
One of France’s most revered figures, Simone Veil and her husband were buried at the Panthéon on 1 July 2018. Her eulogy was given by President Emmanuel Macron. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published in: Sinti und Roma im ehemaligen KZ Bergen-Belsen am 27. Oktober 1979 (1980), S. 48-59
Published in: Sinti und Roma im ehemaligen KZ Bergen-Belsen am 27. Oktober 1979 (1980), S. 48-59
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Published in: Programme de communication "L'Holocauste es les Nations Unies" : recueil d'articles thématiques (2009), S. 33-41
Published in: Programme de communication "L'Holocauste es les Nations Unies" : recueil d'articles thématiques (2009), S. 33-41
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Published in: The Holocaust and the United Nations outreach programme (2009), S. 33-42
Published in: The Holocaust and the United Nations outreach programme (2009), S. 33-42
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by Veil, Simone 1927-2017
Published in: Le débat : histoire, politique, société ; revue mensuelle. 7.1986 1986,40, S. 3 - 27
Published in: Le débat : histoire, politique, société ; revue mensuelle. 7.1986 1986,40, S. 3 - 27
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Published: Paris, 1984
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