Dominique Pelicot given maximum 20-year sentence in France rape trial that has shocked the world
Dominique Pelicot, 72, has been found guilty of all charges in the rape and drugging of his then-wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and on Thursday was given the maximum sentence of 20 years in the massive trial that has shaken France and shocked the world.
Ex-husband found guilty in Avignon rape trial that shocked France
Dominique Pelicot was found guilty of aggravated rape of his ex-wife Gisèle in the French city Avignon on Thursday in a trial that has shocked France and the world. The sentence for the 72-year-old man is still pending.
Gisèle Pelicot thanks backers after her ex-husband and his co-defendants are convicted in rape trial
Pelicot’s ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot, and all but one of his co-defendants were convicted of sexually assaulting her over a period of nearly a decade.
France’s landmark mass rape trial is over. But the Pelicot case demonstrates that systemic violence against women runs deep
It’s the landmark trial that has upended French society and prompted some deep soul searching about sexual violence and consent: the Pelicot mass rape case.
Judges in France Are Delivering Verdicts in the Gisèle Pelicot Historic Rape Trial
A panel of judges in France is delivering verdicts for more than four dozen men charged with aggravated rape and sexual assault on Gisèle Pelicot
Dominique Pelicot jailed for 20 years in landmark French mass rape trial
A French court found Dominique Pelicot guilty on Thursday of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife for almost a decade, and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her unconscious body in a case that has horrified the world.
Over 50 men found guilty in Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial in France
More than 50 men were found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a 72-year-old French woman, Gisèle Pelicot. Pelicot’s case has garnered international attention as her ex-husband was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted to drugging Gisèle to facilitate the crimes for over a decade.
Gisele Pelicot speaks after ex-husband, dozens of others found guilty of rape
Dominique Pelicot and 50 co-defendants have all been found guilty, with all except one having been charged with rape. The co-defendants were sentenced Thursday to between three an
On Avignon’s ancient ramparts, modern messages denounce ‘rape culture’
A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the ...
‘Monster of Avignon’ Who Invited 50 Men to Rape His Drugged Wife Found Guilty
A French man who drugged and raped his wife for nearly a decade—and invited other men to do the same while he filmed them—has ...
'Disgusting!' Moment Monster of Avignon is caught upskirting in supermarket
A shocking video has emerged of the husband of Gisele Pelicot upskirting women in a local supermarket. The incident led to ...
Who is Dominique Pelicot? 'Monster of Avignon' who spent years filming drugged wife's mass rapes
Dominique Pelicot, the now ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot, 72, was sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty of drugging ...
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Dominique Pelicot: Ex-wife reacts in court as 'Monster of Avignon' jailed for 20 years in historic rape case
Speaking in court on Thursday, Dominique Pelicot said: "I am guilty of what I did. I subjected my wife, my children, my ...
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French pawnshops give back for Christmas
Marseille: They pawned objects worth up to 50 euros ($50) in order to make ends meet and will now receive them back for ...
Gisèle Pelicot’s Australian supporters are moved that their French heroine wore an Aboriginal scarf
A group of Gisele Pelicot’s Australian admirers say they're moved that the victim in France’s notorious drugging-and-rape ...
With Guilty Verdicts, Rape Victim’s Ordeal in France Becomes a Message of Hope
Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years.
The Shocking Trial That Was Unlike Any This Legal Historian Has Ever Seen
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