Dominique Pelicot given maximum 20-year sentence in France rape trial that has shocked the world
LONDON -- Dominique Pélicot, 72, has been found guilty on all counts 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.
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.
Who Are the 51 Men Convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot Rape Trial?
Most of the accused received sentences of eight to 10 years, less than the 10- to 18-year terms that the public prosecutor had recommended.
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband, over 40 others convicted in rape, drugging trial
Gisèle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
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. All the Frenchman's 50 co-defendants were also found guilty of rape,
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
AP explains the Pelicot drugging and rape verdict in France
AP explains after 51 men were convicted Thursday in the drugging-and-rape trial that riveted France and turned Gisele Pelicot into an icon.
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 ...
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 ...
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 – ...
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 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 ...
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 ...