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Emma Bonino, Italian politician and activist, dies at 78

Observador11 September 2026 at 12:18

Italian politician and activist Emma Bonino died at 78 in Rome, due to respiratory complications. A prominent figure in Italian and European politics, Bonino was an active voice in the legalization of abortion in Italy, having played a fundamental role in that social struggle.

Beyond her work as an activist, Emma Bonino was the first woman candidate for the Presidency of the Italian Republic, marking a historic milestone in the country's politics. Her career also included positions as minister and European commissioner, solidifying her trajectory as one of the most relevant political figures in contemporary Italy.

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