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.
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.
Pelicot mass rape trial ends with 51 guilty verdicts - and fears justice hasn’t been served
A horrifying, monthslong mass rape and drugging trial concluded in France Thursday, with Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men all found guilty of the rape or sexual assault of his former wife Gisèle Pelicot.
France: Mazan Rape Trial, Gisele Pelicot Arrives At Court / 1
Mazan, France - December 19, 2024 50 co-defendants were also found guilty of rape, attempted rape or sexual assault, while their victim, Gisèle Pelicot, sat in the packed courtroom to hear the sentencing,
Gisele Pelicot went public in French rape case, and it made all the difference
Gisele Pelicot's public appearances made all the difference in her case, sending a clear message to survivors they weren't alone and curbing stigma.
Brevity of Some Pelicot Rape Trial Sentences Is French-Style Justice
Legal systems in Europe are often geared toward rehabilitation than punishment, but the length of some of the sentences in the trial surprised many.
Gisele Pelicot: Who are the 51 men charged with rape and other crimes?
Pelicot stood trial alongside 50 other men, many of whom denied the allegations. However, the court in Avignon found 47 guilty of rape, two of attempted rape, and two of sexual assault. The men, who hailed from nearby villages and towns,
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Mazan Trial: After The Verdict, Gisèle Pelicot Thinks About ‘The Unrecognised Victims’ Of Sexual Violence
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51 Men Convicted in the Pelicot Rape Trial: What to Know
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No sentence severe enough for ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, say residents of town where mass rape occurred
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Gisèle Pelicot thanks backers after her ex-husband and his co-defendants are convicted in rape trial
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Dominique Pelicot, Sean Combs, Mohamed al-Fayed… Is it the second wave of the #MeToo movement?
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Dominique Pelicot is a convicted rapist. He's also being investigated over an unsolved murder and attempted rape
The trial that focused on the horrific sexual assault of Gisèle Pelicot saw 51 men convicted, but she wasn't the only victim.