**Public Profile: Prboist Paul**
**Personal Information:**
* **Birth Date:** February 21, 1927
* **Birth Place:** Marseille, France
* **Nationality:** French
**Social Media Details:**
* **Twitter:** @PaulPrboist (Inactive)
* **Facebook:** Paul Prboist (No known public profile)
* **Instagram:** #PaulPrboist (User-generated content)
**Recent Projects:**
* **2019:** Publication of his memoirs, "Mémoires d'un témoin engagé" ("Memoirs of an Engaged Witness")
**Academic and Professional Career:**
* **1946-1948:** Studied law at the University of Paris
* **1948:** Received his law degree
* **1949-1951:** Military service in the French army during the Indochina War
* **1952-1968:** Worked as a lawyer in Paris, specializing in criminal law
* **1968-1981:** Served as a member of the French Parliament for the Parti Socialiste (Socialist Party)
* **1981-1986:** Minister of Justice under President François Mitterrand
* **1986-1988:** Minister of Defense under President François Mitterrand
* **1988-1993:** President of the Constitutional Court of France
**Philanthropic and Civic Activities:**
* **1989:** Founded the Prboist Foundation, dedicated to promoting human rights and the rule of law
* **1994-2004:** Served as President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
* **2005-2010:** Served as President of the French National Ethics Committee
**Honors and Awards:**
* **1985:** Commander of the Legion of Honour
* **1994:** Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
* **1995:** International Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement
* **2004:** Honorary Doctorate from the University of Geneva
* **2007:** Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation
**Additional Information:**
* Paul Prboist is known for his unwavering commitment to human rights, justice, and the rule of law.
* He played a key role in the abolition of the death penalty in France and the establishment of the International Criminal Court.
* He has written extensively on human rights, justice, and the challenges facing the international community.
* He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in French and international politics and law.