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Historical documents reveal the last applications of the law in Portugal and Spain. Biographies of abolitionists who contributed to the “construction of human dignity values” were gathered.
Regina Quintanilha (1893-1967) was the first Portuguese female lawyer. She associated with Salazar, whom she knew from Coimbra, but she helped her son-in-law escape the PIDE and was the antithesis of the woman envisioned by the Estado Novo regime.
