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.
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.
'We have the same struggle': French court convicts Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband, 50 others in mass rape case
Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot, was found guilty of aggravated rape. He drugged his wife and recruited other men to rape her.
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.
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.
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.'
Macron thanks Gisèle Pelicot for courage and dignity in mass rape trial
French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to Gisèle Pelicot for the strength she showed in the mass rape trial of her husband and 50 other men. Describing her as a trailblazer for women, he said her "dignity and courage moved and inspired France and the world".
Reactions to verdicts in Gisele Pelicot 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.
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.
Dominique Pelicot's double life: Who is the man who plotted his wife's mass rape?
It was something in Dominique Pelicot's swagger, his "élan" - as the French might put it - that immediately struck the psychiatrist as odd. There he stood. A 68-year-old pensioner who had already spent several months inside one of France's most notorious prisons,
Gisèle Pelicot Is A Hero, But What Does Her Case Do For Imperfect Victims Like Me?
When the verdict came down in the Gisèle Pelicot trial, it made international headlines. For nearly a decade, Gisèle’s ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
What Gisèle Pelicot Means to Us
The guilty verdicts for the men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot are a powerful symbol of justice for victims of sexual ...
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 ...
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 ...