France must change its rape law to include consent, a cross-party panel of lawmakers has said in the wake of the Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial that shocked the country. A consent-based rape ...

Pelicot became globally known for standing up to her ex-husband and dozens of other attackers in a mass rape trial that stunned France and made her into a feminist icon. Now, the petition has ...

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A horrifying, monthslong mass rape and drugging trial that shook France to its core concluded last month, with 51 guilty verdicts. Dominique Pelicot and 49 others were found guilty of the rape or ...

And she did it with dignity." Gisèle, 72, waived her right to anonymity so journalists at the trial could report in graphic detail the harrowing ordeal she faced. Speaking after the case and ...

"The trial is a crucial opportunity to raise awareness about coercive control and push for significant legal and societal change in France." There were huge cheers when Gisele Pelicot walked out ...

Gisele Pelicot, the French woman whose ex-husband was jailed for 20 years for orchestrating and committing mass rapes against her with dozens of strangers, has no fear of a new trial if there is ...

Gisele Pelicot has been hailed as an icon of courage after facing her abusers in court. Her evil ex husband Dominique Pelicot has now been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty ...

Gisele, 72, become a symbol of female courage and resilience during the three-month trial and crowds of supporters outside the courthouse in the southern city of Avignon cheered as she appeared ...

The trial, which had been ongoing since September, horrified France and the world and reignited the debate on criminal legislation on sexual violence. Gisele Pelicot (C) arrives at the courthouse ...