Doris Benegas
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Doris Benegas Haddad (1951 – 29 July 2016) was a Spanish political lawyer specialising in criminal law, particularly causes related to women and left-wing politics. She was also a political leader, leading a regional branch of the communist movement in the 1970s as well as the pro-independence nationalist leftist coalition, the Castilian Left, from 2002 to her death in 2016.[1]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Benegas and the second or maternal family name is Haddad.
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Born | Doris Benegas Haddad 1951 Caracas, Venezuela |
Died | 29 July 2016(2016-07-29) (aged 64–65) Valladolid, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, politician |
Known for | Leader of the Izquierda Castellana party |
Political party | Castilian Left |
Children | 1 |
Parent(s) | José Benegas-Echeverría Doris Haddad |
Relatives | José María Benegas (brother) |
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