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    Jacques Vergès (French pronunciation: [ʒak vɛʁʒɛs]; 5 March 1925 – 15 August 2013) was a Vietnamese French lawyer and anti-colonial activist. Vergès began...
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    European United Left–Nordic Green Left group. Vergès sat in the European Parliament's Committee on Development. Vergès killed the political opponent of his father...
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    and another in his car. Bouhired and Vergès were married a year after Algeria's independence, by which point Vergès had converted to Islam and taken the...
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    decolonial feminism. Vergès was born in Paris, grew up in Réunion and Algeria before returning to Paris to study and become a journalist. Vergès is the second...
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  • Vergès is a French surname. It may refer to: Jacques Vergès (1925–2013), French lawyer known for defending war criminals Paul Vergès (1925–2016), French...
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  • film on controversial lawyer Jacques Vergès. Produced by Rita Dagher and directed by Barbet Schroeder, it explores how Vergès assisted, from the 1960s onwards...
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  • Barbie, the controversial lawyer Jacques Vergès argued that during the Algerian War, French officers such as General Jacques Massu had committed war crimes...
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    funded by Swiss pro-Nazi financier François Genoud and led by attorney Jacques Vergès. Barbie was tried on 41 separate counts of crimes against humanity,...
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  • operations. Among those interviewed by Ophuls were Barbie's lawyer, Jacques Vergès; writer Günter Grass; American intelligence officer Eugene Kolb, who...
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  • Florent, Gabriel and Aurélien. She became a lawyer and worked with Jacques Vergès, defender of Djamila Bouhired and she supported her defence of "revolutionary...
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    Maitre Vergès on a panel that discussed whether it was ever desirable, or even possible, to forgive [Klaus] Barbie 43 years after his crimes ... Vergès attempted...
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  • Farida Fahmy as Simone Hussein Riad as Judge Habib Mahmoud El-Meliguy as Jacques Vergès Fakher Fakher as Mustafa Bouhired Adly Kasseb as Leader of the Algerian...
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  • Kiejman [fr]; since Raddad's conviction, another celebrity lawyer, Jacques Vergès, has argued for him. Racism has been alleged; during the trial, the...
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  • Devil's Advocate" for his involvement in high-profile criminal cases Jacques Vergès (1925–2013), French attorney most famous for representing Klaus Barbie...
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    of a lawyer, Jacques Vergès, and his clients. Schroeder has also made some appearances as an actor: playing one of the 'ghosts' in Jacques Rivette's Céline...
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  • with Amokrane Ould Aoudia, Abdessamad Ben Abdallah and Jacques Vergès. The lawyer Jean-Jacques de Felice also collaborated with Mourad Oussedik. During...
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    to rescue her husband. She herself endorsed the film. In April 1997, Jacques Vergès produced the "Barbie testament", which he claimed Klaus Barbie had given...
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  • Klaus Barbie René Hardy Che Guevara Beate Klarsfeld Serge Klarsfeld Jacques Vergès Jean Moulin Kevin Macdonald, narrator Koehler, Robert (31 August 2007)...
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  • were on a terrorist mission. François Genoud asked his friend, lawyer Jacques Vergès, to defend them in court.[unreliable source?] Carlos' organization also...
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  • Liberation Organisation. He was a close associate of Dr. George Habash and Jacques Vergès, and in September 1969, he contributed finances for the legal expenses...
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    his first appearance at Cambodia's genocide tribunal. His lawyers, Jacques Vergès and Say Bory, used the defence that while Samphan has never denied that...
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    in France! When will Massu be in Algeria!".: 230  Barbie's lawyer, Jacques Vergès, adopted a tu quoque defence that asked the judges "is a crime against...
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  • from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved August 21, 2021. "Jacques Vergès". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved...
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  • practised by the French army and police during the conflict. Thus, with Jacques Vergès, he sent on September 8, 1958, an open letter to the Minister of Culture...
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    and political exile Daniel Monguya Mbenge, who accused French lawyer Jacques Vergès of poisoning Tshombe by order of Mobutu. In the context of a series...
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  • Le rabbin (voice) 2011: Omar Killed Me (directed by Roschdy Zem) - Jacques Vergès 2011: L'amour fraternel (TV Movie) (directed by Gérard Vergez) - Père...
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    under surveillance. At the trial of Klaus Barbie in 1987, his lawyer, Jacques Vergès, made much out of speculation that Moulin was betrayed by either Communists...
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  • Raddad Denis Podalydès as Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard Maurice Bénichou as Jacques Vergès Salomé Stévenin as Maud Nozha Khouadra as Latifa Raddad Pascal Elso...
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    death of a police officer and a civilian. Al-Naqqash was represented by Jacques Vergès. Al-Naqqash was freed on 27 July 1990, together with four accomplices...
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  • provincial deputy speaker and MLA of the Alberta Legislative Assembly Jacques Vergès, lawyer who represented well-known war criminals Vietnam's major religions...
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