Italian woman who survived Auschwitz as a child is given top honour

A woman who was one of the few Italian children to survive deportation to a Nazi death camp has been made a senator-for-life in Italy.

Italian woman who survived Auschwitz as a child is given top honour

A woman who was one of the few Italian children to survive deportation to a Nazi death camp has been made a senator-for-life in Italy.

President Sergio Mattarella's office said on Friday that he chose Liliana Segre for the honour because she had made the nation proud with her social commitment.

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