List of WBC female world champions

The following is a list of female world champions in the World Boxing Council. Stand: February 8, 2020.

r – Champion relinquished title.
s – Champion stripped of title.

On July 30, 2011, Ana María Torres won the very first female Diamond Belt by defeating Jackie Nava at Bantamweight.On October 13, 2012, Ava Knight won the Diamond Belt at Flyweight, decisioning Mariana Juárez. On May 11, 2013, she defended this title against Linda Soto from Mexico by unanimous decision.On January 14, 2017, Amanda Serrano beat Yazmín Rivas to become the Diamond Champion at Super bantamweight.On September 30, 2017, Jessica Chávez beat Esmeralda Moreno to win the vacant WBC female Diamond flyweight title.On September 14, 2018, German Raja Amasheh won the vacant WBC Diamond super flyweight titleFrance's Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has resigned after objecting to President Francois Hollande's push to revoke citizenship from convicted terrorists with dual nationality.

President Hollande's office announced on Wednesday that Taubira, who was often at odds with her government on policy, had resigned.

Her resignation came before a parliamentary debate on the bill that would allow people convicted of terrorism to be stripped of French citizenship in certain circumstances.

Last month Taubira labelled the measure "a fundamental problem in terms of national rights by birthplace", in an interview with an Algerian radio station.

Parfois résister c'est rester, parfois résister c'est partir. Par fidélité à soi, à nous. Pour le dernier mot à l'éthique et au droit. ChT — Christiane Taubira (@ChTaubira) January 27, 2016

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