Marco Cappato
Italian politician and activist
Born
May 25th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Italy
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Born in Italy, engaged in political activism focusing on issues such as civil rights and the legalization of assisted suicide. As a member of the Radical Party, held various positions including that of a European Parliament candidate. Participated in several initiatives advocating for individual freedoms and democracy. Instrumental in organizing campaigns and protests related to personal liberties and human rights throughout Europe. Championed the cause of the right to die with dignity and contributed to numerous debates on related legislation.
Advocated for assisted dying legislation
Participated in the Radical Party initiatives
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