The 40th anniversary of the abolition of the death penalty in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron and former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter, author of the abolitionist law in France and his wife Elisabeth, attend a ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of the abolition of the death penalty in France, at the Pantheon in Paris, France, October 9, 2021. EPA-EFE/Ian Langsdon/Pool via REUTERS