Appeals Are Filed in Mass Rape Case in France, Bringing New Trial for 17 Men
Dominique Pelicot, the man convicted of raping his wife and of inviting dozens of others to join him in the abuse, did not appeal. But 17 of the other 50 found guilty did.
What to know about France mass rape case as Dominique Pelicot found guilty
Dominique Pelicot was accused of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and orchestrating her abuse by at least 70 other men.
Dominique Pelicot says ‘chapter closed,’ as at least 17 others convicted in mass rape trial appeal their convictions
Seventeen men convicted in the Pelicot mass rape trial have appealed the verdict, according to the prosecutor’s office in the French city of Avignon.
France's shocking mass rape trial is over. But will Gisèle Pelicot's case change rape culture?
WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it. Throngs of cheering supporters greeted Gisèle Pelicot as she left the courthouse in Avignon,
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband, dozens of others found guilty in rape and drugging trial in France
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.
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband won't appeal his 20-year prison sentence for orchestrating mass rapes
A lawyer for the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot says he won't appeal his sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her.
Gisèle Pelicot rape case: 17 men appeal against convictions
Dominique Pelicot, the 72-year-old man who drugged and raped his wife Gisèle and recruited dozens of men to rape her over a decade, will not appeal against his 20-year jail sentence, his lawyer Béatrice Zavarro said.
Ex-husband Convicted In French Mass Rape Trial Will Not Appeal: Lawyer
The Frenchman found guilty of drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his conviction, his lawyer said Monday.
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband won't appeal 20-year prison sentence
The Frenchman found guilty of drugging and raping his then-wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his conviction, his lawyer said Monday. Dominique Pelicot wants to spare his ex-wife a “new ordeal” of another trial,
Gisele Pelicot’s ex-husband will not appeal sentence
The ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot won’t appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing dozens of other men to also rape her while she was unconscious, in a case that revolted France,
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 ...
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.
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51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed France
AVIGNON, France — Gisèle Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after 51 men were convicted Thursday in the ...
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The France rape trial throws up a difficult question about porn fantasies - and male desire
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Women’s right activists rally in France ahead of Gisèle Pelicot’s rape trial verdict
Hundreds of people have gathered in the southern French town of Avignon ahead of the verdict in a mass-rape trial in which ...
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How France’s rape victim-turned heroine Gisèle Pelicot ‘made shame change sides’
Thank you.” The former home of Dominique and Gisele Pelicot in Mazan, France. It was here where he invited men to rape his wife after drugging her with sedatives. Shutterstock She also thanked ...