Human Rights League (France)
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The Human Rights League (
History
The League was founded on 4 June 1898 by the
Dissolved by the
Today
The LDH has opposed itself to the
The LDH has filed a complaint end of 2005 concerning a
End of 2004, the LDH counted 7,487 members, organized into 309 local sections and 57 federations. In 1932, it could boast 170,000 members.
Cultural references
- In his 1970 autobiographical book penal colonies of French Guiana, citing LDH in particular,[3]
I trampled the organisation of the Ligue des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen that never spoke out and said, "stop killing people as surely as if they were guillotined: abolish the mass sadism among the employees of the prison service." I trampled the fact that not a single organisation or association ever questioned the top men of this system to find out how and why eighty per cent of the people who were sent away every two years vanished.
List of presidents
- Ludovic Trarieux (1898–1903)
- Francis de Pressensé (1903–1914)
- Nobel peace prize in 1927, along with the German Ludwig Quidde)
- Victor Basch (1926–1944)
- Paul Langevin (1944–1946)
- Sicard de Plauzoles (1946–1953)
- Émile Kahn (1953–1958)
- Daniel Mayer (1958–1975)
- Henri Noguères (1975–1984)
- Yves Jouffa (1984–1991)
- Madeleine Rebérioux (1991–1995)
- Henri Leclerc (1995–2000)
- Michel Tubiana (2000–2005)
- Jean-Pierre Dubois (2005–2011)
- Pierre Tartakowsky (2011–2015)
- Françoise Dumont (2015–2017)
- Malik Salemkour (2017–2022)
- Patrick Baudouin (since 2022)[4]
See also
- Arié Alimi (1977–present)
- Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (1855–1929)
Notes
- FIDH(web retrieval: 22 Feb. 2010)
- FIDH's 155 organisations world-wide (web retrieval: 22 Feb. 2010)
- ISBN 0-586-03486-2
- ^ "2022 Patrick Baudouin, à la tête de la LDH". archive.wikiwix.com. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
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