Verdicts are due in the historic French rape trial that turned Gisèle Pelicot into a feminist hero
AVIGNON, France (AP) — French judges plan to deliver hugely anticipated verdicts on Thursday in a historic drugging-and-rape trial that has turned the victim, Gisèle Pelicot, into a feminist hero. Everything about the trial in the southern French city of Avignon has been exceptional, most of all Pelicot herself.
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 20-year sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing dozens of other men to rape her while she was unconscious
Gisèle Pelicot’s Ex-Husband Jailed for 20 Years in Mass Rape Trial
Dozens of other men were also convicted of raping Pelicot after her then-husband drugged her, in a case that shook France.
Gisèle Pelicot’s Ex-Husband Found Guilty of Rape as Judges Deliver Verdicts in Historic Trial
Gisèle Pelicot became a hero to many in France and beyond for courageously demanding that all the evidence be heard in open court.
French court convicts Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband and 49 other men in landmark 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.
Gisèle Pelicot has ‘no fear’ over another trial as two men convicted of her rape lodge appeals
All of Pelicot’s 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, having waived her right to anonymity. The men were given 10 days from the sentencing to appeal.
Dominique Pelicot won't appeal guilty verdict in mass rape trial, lawyer says
Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years in jail by a French court for repeatedly drugging and raping his then-wife Gisele for almost a decade and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her, will not appeal,
Dominique Pelicot Won't Appeal Prison Sentence for Drugging, Raping Wife
Dominique Pelicot said he wants to spare his ex-wife from a "new ordeal" of another trial, according to his lawyer.
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.
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.
Dominique Pelicot will not appeal 20-year sentence
Dominique Pelicot will not appeal against his 20-year sentence for orchestrating the mass rape of his former wife Gisèle Pelicot in a case that horrified France and turned a 72-year-old grandmother into a feminist idol.
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 ...
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Gisele Pelicot trial: French court jails man who organised the mass rape of his ex-wife
Image: Dominique Pelicot in court The defendants on trial were of different ages, ethnicities and social backgrounds - and were dubbed "Monsieur Tout le Monde" or "Mr Everyman" by the French ...
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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 ...
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'We have the same struggle': French court convicts Gisele Pelicot's ex-husband, 50 others in mass rape case
Dominique Pelicot was convicted of aggravated rape and other charges along with 50 other men. The case was the largest rape trial in French history and shocked the nation's conscience. Gisele ...