A court in France has sentenced the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot to a maximum 20 years in jail for drugging and raping her ...
Dominique Pelicot was accused of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and orchestrating her abuse by at ...
Gisèle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
A lawyer for the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot says he won’t appeal his 20-year sentence for drugging and raping her and ...
Pelicot’s ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot, and all but one of his co-defendants were convicted of sexually assaulting her over ...
The verdict capped a trial that has horrified France, prompted profound discussions about rape culture and toxic masculinity, and turned Gisèle Pelicot, his wife of 50 years, into a feminist hero.
Gisele Pelicot addresses the press as she leaves the courthouse in Avignon, southern France, on Dec. 19, 2024. Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images She spoke of the profound emotion of the trial and ...
Seventeen men convicted in the Pelicot mass rape trial have appealed the verdict, according to the prosecutor’s office in the ...
Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse. Each morning, the queues began forming before dawn. Groups of women – always women – stood in the autumn chill on a pavement beside a ...
On Dec. 19, the courtroom in Avignon, France, as always, was packed. But this day there were even more spectators because ...
Forty-nine of them, including Pelicot, have been convicted of aggravated rape and two of sexual assault, in a case that has horrified France and forced the country to address systemic male ...
All wanted to be in place to applaud Gisèle Pelicot as she walked, purposefully ... Above all, it seemed, they were looking ...