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.
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.
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.
51 'Mr. Everymans' were found guilty of rape. How Gisele Pelicot case sparked a movement.
For months, protesters swarmed the courtroom in France, cheering Gisele Pelicot and the feminist motto her case sparked – 'shame must change sides.'
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.
What to know about France mass rape case as Dominique Pelicot found guilty
Dominique Pelicot was found guilty of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and orchestrating her abuse by dozens of other men.
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
Husband may have acted out of revenge for Gisèle Pelicot cheating on him, judges say
Dominique Pelicot may have recruited dozens of men to rape his drugged wife out of “revenge” for her having an extramarital ...
Five unanswered questions from the Pelicot trial
French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot walked out of a court in southern France for the last time on Thursday after her ...
The Pelicot Trial: A Timeline
Dominique Pelicot received a 20-year sentence after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle. Here’s how the ...
Security guard who caught Dominique Pelicot recalls he saw ‘terror and ‘fear’ in his eyes
The security guard who caught Dominique Pelicot upskirting women at a supermarket, which led to the discovery of his abusive ...
What Gisele Pelicot’s Case Can—and Can’t—Change for Survivors
Pelicot is indeed all those things and more. But her case may not be the catalyst for rape victims to come forward that ...
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 ...
Gisèle Pelicot Is Giving Voice to Survivors Who Were Silenced Before Her
More than 20 years ago, Mukhataran Mai's story was burned into my memory, a symbol of how far we had to go in believing women ...
Organisation in Australia 'honoured' as Pelicot wears scarf in court with artwork by Martu woman
As she walked into the courtroom on Thursday to hear the verdicts in a historic drugging-and-rape trial, Gisèle Pelicot wore ...