Linda Weil-Curiel

Linda Weil-Curiel (born 28 September 1943 in Papeete) is a French lawyer.

[1] Linda Weil-Curiel began her career as a lawyer at the Paris Bar in 1973.

[2] In 1982, she undertook the first major effort, to have female genital mutilation admitted to as criminal offense.

In 1992, with Anne-Marie Lizin and Annie Sugier, she protested the absence of female athletes in 35 of the delegations taking part in the 1992 Summer Olympic Games.

She is a friend of Annie Sugier and Anne Zelensky, founders of the League of International Women's Law.

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